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Book cover for Craig Brown: A Generation of Excellence

A Generation of Excellence : A History of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

Craig Brown
Hardcover - $129.95



Book cover for James Robert Brown: An Intimate Relation

An Intimate Relation : Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science Presented to Robert E. Butts on His 60th Birthday

James Robert Brown
Hardcover - $789.95



Book cover for Thomas Brown: Amusements Serious and Comical

Amusements Serious and Comical

Thomas Brown
Paperback - $27.95

In this Country every thing is obscure, their Habitations, their Looks, their Language, and their Learning. 'Tis a long time ago since they undertook to cultivate the Country of Science; but the only Thing they have made clear and undeniable, is, tha ...

Book cover for Travis Brown: Popular Patents

Popular Patents : America's First Inventions from the Airplane to the Zipper

Travis Brown
Paperback - $32.95

Contains a historical evaluation of the steps leading up to the invention, a biographical sketch of the inventor, and a brief description of how the invention was made. Patent drawings included.

Book cover for Robert V. Bruce: The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876

The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876

Robert V. Bruce
Hardcover - $149.95



Book cover for Bill Bryson: Una Breve Historia de Casi Todo / A Short History of Nearly Everything

Una Breve Historia de Casi Todo / A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson
Paperback - $47.95

One of the world's best-selling writers takes his ultimate journey into the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer. It's a dazzling quest, to understand what that has transpired from the Big Bang to the rise of civil ...

Book cover for Jed Z. Buchwald: Histories of the Electron

Histories of the Electron : The Birth of Microphysics

Jed Z. Buchwald
Paperback - $55.95

In the mid to late 1890s, J. J. Thomson and colleagues at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory conducted experiments on "cathode rays" (a form of radiation produced within evacuated glass vessels subjected to electric fields) -- the results of which some ...

Book cover for Jed Z. Buchwald: Isaac Newton's Natural Philosophy

Isaac Newton's Natural Philosophy

Jed Z. Buchwald
Paperback - $45.95

Newton studies have undergone radical changes in the last half-century as more of his work has been uncovered and more details of his life and intellectual context have come to light. This volume singles out two strands in recent Newton studies: the ...

Book cover for Jed Z. Buchwald: Scientific Credibility and Technical Standards

Scientific Credibility and Technical Standards : In 19th and Early 20th Century Germany and Britain

Jed Z. Buchwald
Paperback - $128.95



Book cover for Robert F. Burgess: Man

Man : 12,000 Years Under the Sea, a Story of Underwater Archaeology

Robert F. Burgess
Paperback - $41.95



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