SCIENCE / History
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SCIENCE / History
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SCIENCE / History
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- Where did the universe come from?, and other cosmic questions ; our universe, from the quantum to the cosmos, Chris Ferrie + Geraint F. Lewis
- Losing Earth, a recent history, Nathaniel Rich
- The body politic, the battle over science in America, Jonathan D. Moreno
- A new map of wonders, a journey in search of modern marvels, Caspar Henderson
- Sawbones, the horrifying, hilarious road to modern medicine, written by Dr. Sydnee McElroy and Justin McElroy ; illustrated by Teylor Smirl
- The dancing bees, Karl von Frisch and the discovery of the honeybee language, Tania Munz
- African American women chemists, Jeannette E. Brown
- Medical monopoly, intellectual property rights and the origins of the modern pharmaceutical industry, Joseph M. Gabriel
- The scientists, a history of science told through the lives of its greatest inventors, John Gribbin
- The science of James Smithson, discoveries from the Smithsonian founder, Steven Turner
- Weather, an illustrated history : from cloud atlases to climate change, Andrew Revkin with Lisa Mechaley
- The space oracle, a guide to your stars, Ken Hollings
- Apollo, Fitch, Baker ; Collins
- The story of innovation, how yesterday's discoveries lead to tomorrow's breakthroughs, James Trefil ; foreword by Destin Sandlin
- Science left behind, feel-good fallacies and the rise of the anti-scientific left, Alex Berezow, Hank Campbell
- Big history, Macquarie University Big History Institute ; foreword by David Christian
- The elements, a visual exploration of every known atom in the universe, Theodore Gray ; photographs by Theodore Gray and Nick Mann
- An oak spring herbaria, herbs and herbals from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries, a selection of the rare books, manuscripts and works of art in the collection of Rachel Lambert Mellon, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi & Tony Willis ; edited with a description of the American herbals by Mark Argetsinger ; translated from the Italian by Lisa Chien
- The science of why, answers to questions about science myths, mysteries, and marvels, Jay Ingram, Volume 3
- American Eden, David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic, Victoria Johnson
- The computer book, from the abacus to artificial intelligence, 250 milestones in the history of computer science, Simson L. Garfinkel and Rachel H. Grunspan
- Physics, from natural philosophy to the enigma of dark matter, Anne Rooney
- Turing and the universal machine, the making of the modern computer, Jon Agar
- Curious tales from chemistry, the last alchemist in Paris, and other episodes, Lars OĢhrstroĢm
- The women of the moon, tales of science, love, sorrow, and courage, Daniel R. Altschuler, Fernando J. Ballesteros
- Gender and our brains, how new neuroscience explodes the myths of the male and female minds, Gina Rippon
- Hawking incorporated, Stephen Hawking and the anthropology of the knowing subject, Helene Mialet
- The science book, [contributors, Adam Hart-Davis ... [et al.]
- The Wardian case, how a simple box moved plants and changed the world, Luke Keogh
- How to tame a fox (and build a dog), visionary scientists and a Siberian tale of jump-started evolution, Lee Alan Dugatkin and Lyudmila Trut
- 12 seconds of silence, how a team of inventors, tinkerers, and spies took down a Nazi superweapon, Jamie Holmes
- The disappearing spoon, and other true tales of madness, love, and the history of the world from the periodic table of the elements, Sam Kean
- On the backs of tortoises, Darwin, the Galapagos, and the fate of an evolutionary Eden, Elizabeth Hennessy
- Einstein's war, how relativity triumphed amid the vicious nationalism of World War I, Matthew Stanley
- Bedeviled, a shadow history of demons in science, Jimena Canales
- What the f, what swearing reveals about our language, our brains, and ourselves, Benjamin K. Bergen
- The nothing that is, a natural history of zero, Robert Kaplan ; illustrations by Ellen Kaplan
- The moral arc, how science and reason lead humanity toward truth, justice, and freedom, Michael Shermer
- The science of Shakespeare, a new look at the playwright's universe, Dan Falk
- The nuclear spies, America's atomic intelligence operation against Hitler and Stalin, Vince Houghton
- 18 miles, the epic drama of our atmosphere and its weather, Christopher Dewdney
- The slow moon climbs, the science, history, and meaning of menopause, Susan P. Mattern
- Alchemy and authority in the Holy Roman Empire, Tara Nummedal
- Inferior, how science got women wrong and the new research that's rewriting the story, Angela Saini
- Wondrous truths, the improbable triumph of modern science, J.D. Trout
- Constructing quarks, a sociological history of particle physics, Andrew Pickering
- Apollo, Zack Scott
- The science book, from Darwin to dark energy, 250 milestones in the history of science, Clifford A. Pickover
- Discourse on method and meditations on first philosophy, ReneĢ Descartes ; edited and introduced by Andrew Bailey ; translated by Ian Johnston
- A short history of medicine, Steve Parker
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