Books on History of Science
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Die Erfindung der Organtransplantation. Erfolg und Scheitern des Chirurgischen Organersatzes (1880 - 1930).
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The Scientific Outlook. First Edition.
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Establishing the New Science. The Experience of the Early Royal Society.
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Science and Dissent in England, 1688 – 1945.
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The End of Science? Attack and Defense. Nobel Conference XXV.
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Intellectual Revolution of the Seventeenth Century. First Edition.
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Scientific Medicine and the Medical Sciences at Cambridge, 1851 - 1939. (Thesis Submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, May 1994.)
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Calendar of the Correspondence of Dr William Hunter 1740 - 1783.
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English Manuscripts of Francis Glisson (1). From 'Anatomia Hepatis' (The Anatomy of the Liver), 1654.
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Beyond the Laboratory. Scientists as Political Activists in 1930s America.
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Science, Hegemony and Violence. A Requiem for Modernity.
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William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World. First Edition.
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Resources and Human Well-Being. Inputs from Sciences and Technology. Address by the General President, 74th Session.
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The Universe - Or, the Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little. Seventh Edition. Illustrated by 270 Engravings on Wood.
564p large volume bound in full calf, back cover detaching, spine hinge open, marbled endpapers and ...
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Michael Faraday of the Royal Institution.
stapled booklet, with illustrations, very good
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Pandaemonium, 1660-1886: The Coming of the Machine, as seen by Contemporary Observers.
xxxix 376p paperback, fresh and clean and square copy, no names or stamps, not ex library
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Les Hygiénistes. Enjeux, Modèles et Pratiques (XVIIIème-XXème Siècles).
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Biology, Medicine and Society, 1840 - 1940.
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The Etiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever. Translated by Cordell Carter.
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In Search of Penicillin. First Edition.
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Glory and Failure. The Difference Engines of Johann Müller, Charles Babbage and Georg and Edvard Scheutz. Second Edition.
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Revolutions in Science. Their Meaning and Relevance.
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Le Terrain des Sciences Humaines. (XVIII - XX Siècle)
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A Manual of Surgery for Students and Practitioners. Fourth Edition.
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Ladders. The History and Science of Elevation.
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The Elements of Machine Design. Part 2. Chiefly on Engine Details. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged.
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Civil Engineers' Commemorative Plaques: Biographical Notes on the Civil Engineers whose Names are Commemorated on the Facade of the Department of Civil Engineering Building.
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Wonders of World Engineering. Epics of Conquest in Story and Picture. Volume 1 and 2.
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Darwin to Einstein: Historical Studies on Science and Belief.
x 335p paperback, nice clean and tight copy, name to prelims, never used
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Savile Club Sesquicentennial Books, 1868 - 2018. Scientists and Miscellany.
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Die Mechanik in ihrer Entwicklung. Historisch-kritisch dargestellt. Siebente verbesserte und vermehrte Auflage.
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Research Techniques in Nondestructive Testing. Volume 7.
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Discorso Pronunziato da S E il Ministro della Pubblica Instruzione nella Solenne Inaugurazione del XII Congresso degli Orientalisti a Roma, 4, Ott 1899.
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Charles Darwin.
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Recent Progress in Physics.
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Extraterrestrial Life and our World View at the Turn of the Millennium.
vii 47p stapled booklet, fresh clean copy with Copernicus to front
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Der elektromagnetische Telegraph von Gauss und Weber aus dem Jahre 1833. Aufbau einer Ausstellung. Schriftliche Hausarbeit.
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Histoire des Sciences en Belgique, 1815 - 2000. Two Volumes Complete.
342p 312p large format hardback, purple dustjacket, in their slipcase, as new set, no names or ...
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The Royal Society and Its Dining Clubs.
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Measurement, Objectivity. and Trust.
40p offprint, grey card cover, includes discussion by various authors and "Rejoinder" by Porter
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Making Things Quantitative.
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Heredity Explored: Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 1850 - 1930.
viii 470p large format hardback, very fresh dustjacket, no names or stamps, excellent copy, as new
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The Hall Effect and Maxwellian Electrodynamics in the 1880's. Part 1: The Discovery of a New Electric Field.
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L'Événement Astronomique du Siècle? Histoire Sociale des Passages de Vénus, 1874 - 1882 (Special Issue, Cahiers François Viète, No 11-12, 2006)
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The Vortex Theory of Planetary Motions.
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Experiencing Nature: The Spanish American Empire and the Early Scientific Revolution.
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The Science of Man in Ancient Greece.
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The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell. Volumes 1 - 3 in 5 Parts.
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Cartography in France, 1660 - 1848: Science, Engineering, and Statecraft
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Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the Politics of Occupational Disease in Twentieth-Century America.
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Why Does History Matter to Philosophy and the Sciences? Selected Essays.
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Science and Ideology: A Comparative History.
xv 267p large paperback, colourful cover, fresh clean copy, as new, never used, square and tight
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Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century.
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On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550 - 1900.
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Les Sciences de la Vie dans la Pensée Française au XVIIIe Siècle: La Génération des Animaux, de Descartes à l'Encyclopédie.
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Augustine to Galileo: Science in the Middle Ages (5th to 13th Centuries) / Science in the Later Middle Ages and Early Modern Times (13th to 17th Centuries)
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Observation And Explanation. A Guide to Philosophy of Science.
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The Theater of Nature. Jean Bodin and Renaissance Science.
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Michael Polanyi and His Generation: Origins of the Social Construction of Science.
xxi 495p hardback, fresh dustjacket excellent copy, first edition no traces of use, as new
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Jews in the Origins of Modern Science and Bacon's Scientific Utopia: The Life and Work of Joachim Gaunse, Mining Technologist and first Recorded Jew in English-Speaking North America.
40p tall format booklet, fresh and clean copy, with portrait
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Pour une Histoire des Sciences à Part Entière.
475p blue paperback, fresh and clean copy, collection of essays, very good indeed
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 1: The Setting.
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 3: The Data.
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Convolutions in French Mathematics, 1800 - 1840. From the Calculus and Mechanics to Mathematical Analysis and Mathematical Physics. Volume 2: The Turn.
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The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution.
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A Scientist's Voice in American Culture. Simon Newcomb and the Rhetoric of Scientific Method.
xviii 301p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, no names or stamps, as new, with plates
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A History of the Theories of Rain and Other Forms of Precipitation.
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The Earth in Decay: A History of British Geomorphology, 1578 - 1878.
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Les Saint-Simoniens: Raison, Imaginaire et Utopie.
381p paperback, white cover. tight and clean copy, author note inserted, excellent condition, as new
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The Letters of Georges Cuvier: A Summary Calendar of Manuscript and Printed Materials Preserved in Europe, the United States of America, and Australasia.
102p slim paperback, purple cover, text reproduced from typescript, uncommon title
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La Science Économique à la Recherche de ses Fondements. La Tradition Épistémologique Ricardienne, 1826 - 1891.
277p white paperback, red lettering, compliments card inserted, as new
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Newton on Matter and Activity.
viii 160p green paperback, neat and tight copy, fresh and clean, no names or stamps, excellent
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Practical Matter: Newton's Science in the Service of Industry and Empire, 1687 - 1851.
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Books and the Sciences in History.
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The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest.
xiv 339p hardback, illustrated dustjacket, excellent fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, no ...
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Social Epistemology.
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The Pasteurization of France.
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Das Reich des Zufalls: Wissen zwischen Wahrscheinlichkeiten, Häufigkeiten und Unschärfen.
374p hardback, blue laminated boards, excellent clean copy, no stamps not names, no traces of use,
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Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory: Molecular Vortices, Displacement Current, and Light.
x 225p hardback, purple dustjacket, never used, excellent copy
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Science and Public Reason.
xvi 286p hardback, brown laminated cover, excellent clean copy with author inscription
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The Normal and the Pathological. With an Introduction by Michel Foucault.
317p hardback, fresh green dustjacket, excellent copy, as new
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Alchemy Tried in the Fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the Fate of Helmontian Chymistry.
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Science as Public Culture: Chemistry and Enlightenment in Britain, 1760 - 1820.
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The Authority of Experts: Studies in History and Theory.
xxxix 278p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, name to endpaper, likely never used
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The Correspondence between A A Markov and A A Chuprov on the Theory of Probability and Mathematical Statistics.
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In the Eye's Mind: Vision and the Helmholtz-Hering Controversy.
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Stalinist Science.
xvii 371p large hardback, black jacket with white lettering, a tight and clean copy, no names or ...
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The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope.
x 280p fresh paperback, excellent condition, no traces of use
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The Invisible Hand: Economic Equilibrium in the History of Science.
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Academic Scientists and the Pharmaceutical Industry - Cooperative Research in Twentieth-Century America.
xi 249p hardback, bright green dustjacket, with illustrations, fresh copy, as new
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Réseaux Techniques et Conflits de Pouvoir. Les Dynamiques Historiques des Villes Contemporaines.
328p large format paperback, ivory boards, fresh clean copy, as new, no names or stamps, excellent
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The Marginal Revolution in Economics. Interpretation and Evaluation.
viii 366p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, almost as new, name to endpaper
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Understanding Infrared Metaphysics: Melloni's Quest for Identity.
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Mechanical Rationality. Jevons and the Making of Economic Man.
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Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880 - 1930.
474p oversized hardback, black jacket present well preserved, yellow cloth binding tight, many ...
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The English Paracelsians.
222p hardback with green dustjacket, a well preserved clean copy, hardly used, excellent, name to ...
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A Brief History of British & American Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) in the Far East and Pacific 1902 - 1942.
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Science on the Run: Information Management and Industrial Geophysics at Schlumberger, 1920 - 1940.
viii 191p hardback, purple dustjacket, new condition, never used, no names or stamps, excellent
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Dying to Know: Scientific Epistemology and Narrative in Victorian England.
xi 326p hardback, dustjacket, as new copy, no names or stamps
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Measurement in Psychology: A Critical History of a Methodological Concept.
xv 246p hardback, black dustjacket, excellent copy, as new, no traces of use, no names or stamps
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Heat and Life. The Development of the Theory of Animal Heat.
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Scottish Philosophy and British Physics, 1750-1880: A Study in the Foundations of the Victorian Scientific Style.
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Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors of Organicism in the Twentieth-Century Developmental Biology.
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Scientific Illustration.
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The Rise of Neo-Kantianism: German Academic Philosophy between Idealism and Positivism.
xiii 290p hardback, grey dustjacket fresh, a clean and tight copy, excellent condition, as new
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Science Reorganized: Scientific Societies in the Eighteenth Century.
xxix 413p hardback, fresh blue dustjacket, clean copy, never used, with illustrations
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Taddeo Alderotti and His Pupils: Two Generations of Italian Medical Learning.
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The Making of Technological Man: The Social Origins of French Engineering Education.
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Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling.
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From Natural History to the History of Nature: Readings from Buffon and His Critics.
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L'Orbite de la Géographie de Jean Gottmann. (Special issue of La Géographie, January 2007)
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L'Histoire des Sciences de l'Homme: Trajectoire, Enjeux et Questions Vives.
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Of Flies, Mice and Men.
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Savoirs et Savants. Les Études sur la Science en France.
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Gabriel Tarde et la Criminologie au tournant du Siècle. (=Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines, No 3, Nov 2000)
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La Découverte du Social: Naissance de la Sociologie en France (1870 - 1914).
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Histoire du Calcul Économique en France.
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Die Disziplin der Neugierde: Zum professionalisierten Habitus in den Erfahrungswissenschaften.
636p very thick paperback, black cover with yellow lettering, excellent copy, never used, no names ...
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Descartes' Metaphysical Physics.
xiii 389p large paperback, white illustrated cover, a very fresh copy, as new, no traces of use
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Citation Culture. Proefschrift.
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Jacob Berzelius: The Emergence of His Chemical System.
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Gestalt Psychology in German Culture, 1890 - 1967: Holism and the Quest for Objectivity.
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Joseph Fourier, 1768 - 1830: A Survey of His Life and Work.
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Autobiography of Dr Karl Ernst von Baer.
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Linguistic Aspects of Science. International Encyclopaedia of Unified Sciences, Vol I, Number 4.
iv 59p paperback, bright turquoise cover with white lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, ...
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Great Scientists of Old as Heretics in the Scientific Method.
vi 96p slim hardback, green jacket, many illustrations, very good copy
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Oeconomies in the Age of Newton. (History of Political Economy, Annual Supplement to Volume 35)
iv 411p red cloth with gilt lettering, fresh clean copy, as new, no names or stamps, no signs of ...
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Welterzeugung durch Bilder. (Soziale Systeme, Zeitschrift für Soziologische Theorie)
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Agricultural Science and the Quest for Legitimacy: Farmers, Agricultural Colleges, and Experiment Stations, 1870 - 1890.
x 269p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, as new, never used, no names or stamps
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Georges Cuvier, Fossil Bones, and Geological Catastrophes: New Translations and Interpretations of the Primary Texts.
xv 301p large hardback, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, no signs of use, almost as new
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The Quiet Revolution: Hermann Kolbe and the Science of Organic Chemistry.
xiii 501p large hardback, mauve dustjacket fresh, excellent clean copy, never used, as new, no ...
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Constructing a Bridge: An Exploration of Engineering Culture, Design, and Research in Nineteenth-Century France and America.
xi 453p large hardback, fresh dustjacket, no names or stamps, with illustrations, nice clean copy
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Between Bench and Bedside: Science, Healing and Interleukin-2 in a Cancer Ward.
370p large hardback, dustjacket well preserved, name in pencil, excellent clean copy, as new
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Endless Novelty. Specialty Production and American Industrialization 1865 - 1925.
xiv 415p hardback with black illustrated dustjacket, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, as new
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Lavoisier: Mémoires d'une Révolution.
469p thick paperback, colour portrait to cover, excellent clean copy, no traces of use, no names or ...
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Robert Boyle on Natural Philosophy. An Essay with Selections of his Writings.
ix 406p black cloth firm and tight, no names or stamps, excellent copy, as new
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John William Draper and the Religion of Science.
ix 205p hardback, white dustjacket, fresh clean copy with frontispiece, very good
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Francis Bacon's Natural Philosophy: A New Source. A Transcription of Manuscript Hardwick 72A with Translation and Commentary.
vii 197p large paperback, brown cover, text reproduced from typescript, includes facsimile ...
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Unassuming Instruments: Tracing the Tachistoscope in Experimental Psychology.
239p large paperback, illustrated cover, author note inserted, fresh and clean copy, Proefschrift
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Transformation and Tradition in the Sciences: Essays in Honour of I Bernard Cohen.
xiv 577p large format paperback, black cover, a new and unused copy, tight and clean, no names or ...
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The Elusive Science: Origins of Experimental Psychical Research.
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L'Essor des Mathématiques Appliquées aux États-Unis: L'Impact de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale.
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Hunting the White Elephant. When and how did Galileo Discover the Law of Fall ?
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Pasteur, Roux, Rabies.
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Repetetive Order and the Human Walking Apparatus: Prussian Military Science versus Weber's Locomotion Research.
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Controversy over Voltaic Contact Phenomena, 1862 - 1900.
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Weighing the Risks: Stalemate in the Classical / Balance Controvesy.
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From Organ Pipes to Atmospheric Motions: Helmholtz on Fluid Dynamics.
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Baconian Bees in the Electromagnetic Fields: Experimenter-Theorists in Nineteenth Century Electrodynamics.
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Physics and Propaganda: Werner Heisenberg's Foreign Lectures under National Socialism.
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Henri Poincaré's Criticism of Fin de Siècle Electrodynamics.
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Faraday's Initial Mistake Concerning the Direction of Induced Currents, and the Manuscript of Series I of his Researches.
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God, Waterwheels, and Molecules: Saint-Venant's Anticipation of Energy Conversation.
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Il Libro Illustrato di Astronomia nella Biblioteca Universitaria di Padova, Sec. XV-XVIII: Mostra Bbliografica, Padova, Maggio 1983.
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Collected Experimental Papers.
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Die Studienreise Robert Bunsens nach Berlin - Paris - Wien 1832 / 1833.
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The Rational Evaluation of Astrology in the Period of Arabo-Latin Translation, ca. 1126 - 1187 AD.
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Centaurus. International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. Volume 24, 1980. = Olof Pedersen Festschrift.
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Zur Veränderung der physikalischen Arbeitsweise durch die Verwendung von Computern. (Dissertation)
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Coming to Terms with the Scientific Revolution. (Rausing Lecture 2005)
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The History of Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge.
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Mechanism, Experiment, Disease: Marcello Malpighi and Seventeenth-Century Anatomy.
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Modelling Biology: Structures, Behaviours, Evolution.
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A Medieval Spanish Collectanea of Astronomical Instruments: An Integrated Compilation.
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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences. Volume 2.
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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences. Volume 9.
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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences. Volume 10.
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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences. Volume 8.
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Physikalisches Wissen im Geschlechterdiskurs: Thermodynamik und Frauenstudium um 1900.
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Science and Subjectivity.
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Private Science: Biotechnology and the Rise of the Molecular Sciences.
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A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System: Transmission Technology (1925 - 1975)
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