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Book cover for Samuel Bacharach: Research in the Sociology of Organizations

Research in the Sociology of Organizations : Networks in and Around Organizations Vol 16

Samuel Bacharach
Hardcover - $231.95



Book cover for Brian S. Baigrie: Electricity and Magnetism

Electricity and Magnetism : A Historical Perspective

Brian S. Baigrie
Hardcover - $138.95

All students of physics need to understand the basic concepts of electricity and magnetism. E&M is central to the study of physics, and central to understanding the developments of the last two hundred years of not just science, but technology and so ...

Book cover for Robert Bruce Baird: Mystical Physicists

Mystical Physicists

Robert Bruce Baird
Paperback - $35.95



Book cover for Sander Bais: The Equations

The Equations : Icons of Knowledge

Sander Bais
Hardcover - $30.95

The mysteries of the physical world speak to us through equations--compact statements about the way nature works, expressed in nature's language, mathematics. In this book by the renowned Dutch physicist Sander Bais, the equations that govern our wor ...

Book cover for Arun Bala: The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

Arun Bala
Paperback - $59.95

Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science. ...

Book cover for Arun Bala: The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science :

Arun Bala
Hardcover - $159.95

Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in philosophy, mathematics, cosmology and physics played an indispensable role in making possible the birth of modern science.

Book cover for Sir Robert Ball: Great Astronomers

Great Astronomers

Sir Robert Ball
Paperback - $25.95



Book cover for Andrew Barker: Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonics

Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonics

Andrew Barker
Paperback - $107.95

This book examines, for the first time, the scientific procedures devised by Ptolemy (second century AD) for investigating the structures underlying musical melody, a project that he conceived as closely related to astronomy. Ptolemy's account of his ...

Book cover for Barnes: Science and Speculation

Science and Speculation

Barnes
Paperback - $128.95

The five hundred years from 300 B.C. to A.D. 200 were a period during which Greek science made spectacular advances and Greek philosophy underwent dramatic changes. How much did the scientists take note of the philosophical issues bearing on their pu ...

Book cover for Stephen M. Barr: A Student's Guide to Natural Science

A Student's Guide to Natural Science

Stephen M. Barr
Paperback - $14.95

Physicist Stephen M. Barr's lucid "Student's Guide to Natural Science" aims to give students an understanding, in broad outline, of the nature, history, and great ideas of natural science from ancient times to the present, with a primary focus on phy ...

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