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Gravity, a Geometrical Course: Volume 1: Development of the Theory and Basic Physical Applications

By Frè, Pietro Giuseppe

Gravity, a Geometrical Course: Volume 2: Black Holes, Cosmology and Introduction to Supergravity

By Frè, Pietro Giuseppe

Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance: Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Information Technology and Cognitive Science

By Roco, Mihail C., Bainbridge, William Sims

Discovering Life, Manufacturing Life: How the experimental method shaped life sciences

By Vignais, Pierre V., Paulette M.

Ethical Challenges in Multi-Cultural Patient Care: Cross Cultural Issues at the End of Life (SpringerBriefs in Ethics)

By Searight, H. Russell

The Discovery of Isotopes: A Complete Compilation

By Thoennessen, Michael

Robert Grosseteste and the pursuit of Religious and Scientific Learning in the Middle Ages: 18 (Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind, 18)

By Cunningham, Jack P., Hocknull, Mark

Mathematical Practitioners and the Transformation of Natural Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: 45 (Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 45)

By Cormack, Lesley B., Walton, Steven a., Schuster, John A.

Mechanics and Natural Philosophy before the Scientific Revolution: 254 (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 254)

By Laird, Walter Roy, Roux, Sophie

The Genesis of General Relativity: Sources and Interpretations: 250 (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 250)

By Renn, Jurgen

Commentary on the Principles of Thermodynamics by Pierre Duhem: 277 (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 277)

By Needham, Paul

Nanotechnology: Societal Implications: I: Maximising Benefits for Humanity; II: Individual Perspectives

By Bainbridge, William S.

New Essays on Frege: Between Science and Literature: 3 (Nordic Wittgenstein Studies, 3)

By Bengtsson, Gisela, Säätelä, Simo, Pichler, Alois

Quantum Computation and Logic: How Quantum Computers Have Inspired Logical Investigations: 48 (Trends in Logic, 48)

By Dalla Chiara, Maria Luisa, Giuntini, Roberto, Leporini, Sergioli, Giuseppe

The Second Physicist: On the History of Theoretical Physics in Germany: 48 (Archimedes, 48)

By Jungnickel, Christa, McCormmach, Russell

The Electric Theories of J. Clerk Maxwell: A Historical and Critical Study: 314 (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 314)

By Duhem, Pierre Maurice Marie, Aversa, Alan

Vis Vim Vi: Declinations of Force in Leibniz’s Dynamics: 46 (Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 46)

By Tho, Tzuchien

One Hundred Years of Pressure: Hydrostatics from Stevin to Newton: 51 (Archimedes, 51)

By Chalmers, Alan F.

The Chosen Primate: Human Nature and Cultural Diversity

By Kuper, Adam

Small Places, Large Issues Third Edition: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Anthropology, Culture and Society)

By Eriksen, Thomas Hylland

Questions of Anthropology: 56 (LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology)

By Astuti, Rita

Extreme Events in Nature and Society (The Frontiers Collection)

By Albeverio, Sergio, Jentsch, Volker, Kantz, Holger

LAWS, LANGUAGE and LIFE: Howard Pattee’s classic papers on the physics of symbols with contemporary commentary: 7 (Biosemiotics, 7)

By Pattee, Howard Hunt, Rączaszek-Leonardi, Joanna

The Essential Tension: Competition, Cooperation and Multilevel Selection in Evolution (The Frontiers Collection)

By Bahar, Sonya

Detect and Deter: Can Countries Verify the Nuclear Test Ban?

By Dahlman, Ola, Mackby, Jenifer, Mykkeltveit, Svein, Haak, Hein

Societal Implications of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

By Bainbridge, William S.

The Dialectic Relation Between Physics and Mathematics in the XIXth Century: 16 (History of Mechanism and Machine Science, 16)

By Barbin, Evelyne, Pisano, Raffaele

General Relativity, Cosmology and Astrophysics: Perspectives 100 years after Einstein's stay in Prague: 177 (Fundamental Theories of Physics, 177)

By Bičák, Jiri, Ledvinka, Tomás

Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: 180 (Fundamental Theories of Physics, 180)

By Horwitz, Lawrence P.

Quantum Theology: Spiritual Implications of the New Physics

By Diarmuid O'Murchu