Books on History of Science
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Electrical Conquest. New Approaches to the History of Electrification.
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Sapientia Astrologica: Astrology, Magic and Natural Knowledge, ca. 1250 - 1800. 1. Medieval Structures (1250 - 1500): Conceptual, Institutional, Socio-Political, Theologico-Religious and Cultural.
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From Automated to Autonomous Driving. A Transnational Research History of Pioneers, Artifacts and Technological Change (1950-2000)
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Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things. Historical Perspectives on Experimental Control.
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One Hundred Years of Pressure. Hydrostatics from Stevin to Newton.
197p hardback, purple and green laminated boards, excellent condition, first edition, Archimedes 51
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Mathematical Knowledge.
x 188p hardback, illustrated Melancholic grey dustjacket, collection produced following a Cambridge ...
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Historical Perspectives on Erklären and Verstehen.
320p hardback, purple and green laminated boards, excellent condition, first edition, Archimedes 21
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Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature 1450 - 1750
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The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe.
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The Optics of Giambattista Della Porta (ca. 1535 - 1615): A Reassessment.
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Robert of Chester's (?) Redaction of Euclid's Elements, the so-called Adelard II Version. Volume 2.
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Robert of Chester's (?) Redaction of Euclid's Elements, the so-called Adelard II Version. Volume 1.
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The World as a Mathematical Game. John von Neumann and Twentieth Century Science.
xii 207p green hardback, excellent condition, as good as new, translated from the Italian by Ian ...
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Experimentation in the Sciences. Comparative and Long-Term Historical Research on Experimental Practice.
ix 148p hardback, purple and green laminated boards, excellent condition, as good as new, ...
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Collected Wisdom of the Early Modern Scholar. Essays in Honor of Mordechai Feingold.
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A Princely Pandect on Astronomy. Nasir al-Din Tusi's Mu'iniya Epistle and its Appendix.
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Theoretical Knowledge in the Mohist Canon.
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Weighing the World. The Reverend John Michell of Thornhill.
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Crystals and Compounds. Molecular Structure and Composition in Nineteenth-Century French Science. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society)
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Bernard de Fontenelle, the Idea of Science in the French Enlightenment. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society).
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L'Hydrodynamique au XVIIIe Siècle. Aspects Scientifiques et Sociologiques.
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Newton et Epicure.
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Boltzmann und das Ende des Mechanistischen Weltbildes.
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Nuova Voltiana: Studies on Volta and his Time. Volume 4 (2002).
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A Scientific Autobiography of Joseph Priestly, 1733 - 1804: Selected Scientific Correspondence.
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Der Wandel der Elektrizitätslehre zu Ohms Zeit. Eine Methodengeschichtliche Untersuchung und Logische Rekonstruktion.
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Unpublished Scientific Papers of Isaac Newton. A Selection from the Portsmouth Collection in the University Library, Cambridge.
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Feedback Mechanisms in the Historical Collections of the National Museum of History and Technology.
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Pierre–Simon Laplace, 1749 – 1827: A Life in Exact Science.
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Science and the Visual Image in the Enlightenment.
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Electricity, Electrolysis, Electrometer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Ninth Edition.
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Galileo Engineer.
xxii 320p hardback, blue laminated boards as new, no names, no stamps, no signs of use: new
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Strangeness and Soundness in Louis De Broglie's Early Works.
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Louis Néel: Le Magnétisme et Grenoble. Récit de la Création d'un Empire Physicien dans la Province Française 1940 - 1965.
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The English Galileo: Thomas Harriot's Work on Motion as an Example of Preclassical Mechanics. Volume 1: Interpretation, Volume 2: Sources.
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Experiment, Differenz, Schrift. Zur Geschichte epistemischer Dinge.
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Early History of Planck's Radiation Law.
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Lawrence and Oppenheimer.
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The Tragicomical History of Thermodynamics, 1822 - 1854.
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The Concept of Matter in Descartes and Leibniz.
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Tycho Brahe: A Picture of Scientific Life and Work in the Sixteenth Century.
xvi 405p fresh paperback, with frontispiece, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, very good
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Selected Writings on the History of Science. Edited by Yehuda Elkana.
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Creating Modern Probability: Its Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy in Historical Perspective.
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Making Natural Knowledge. Constructivism and the History of Science.
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The Pasteurization of France.
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Constructing Experience.
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Nature Engaged: Science in Practice from the Renaissance to the Present.
ix 301p hardback, green laminated boards, new copy, never used, fresh and tight and square
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Mersenne: Le Grand Minime.
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Sources for the History of Quantum Physics: An Inventory and Report.
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The Uses of Science in the Age of Newton.
xxii 204p cloth hardback with fresh dustjacket, essays by Earl Miner, Marie Boas Hall, Albert Van ...
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Comets, Popular Culture, and the Birth of Modern Cosmology.
xvi 365p hardback, fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, excellent copy, as new, no names or stamps
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Science in the Renaissance. Volume 1: An Introduction to the Study of the Emergence of the Sciences in the Sixteenth Century; Volume 2: An Annotated Bibliography of the 16. Century Books relating to the Science in the Library in the Library of the Univers
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Hermann von Helmholtz and the Foundations of Nineteenth-Century Science.
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The Origins of Scientific Thought. From Anaximander to Proclus 600 BC to 300 AD.
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Zeichen der Kraft. Wissensformationen 1800 - 1900.
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Roger Joseph Boscovich SJ, FRS, 1711 - 1787: Studies of His Life and Work on the 250th Anniversary of His Birth.
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Kepler's Dream - With the Full Text and Notes of Somnium, Sive Astronomia Lunaris, Joannis Kepleri.
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Robert Boyle's Experiments in Pneumatics.
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Interactions. Some Contacts between the Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences.
xx 204p brown paperback, as new copy, no trraces of use, no names, new
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Eighteen-Century Chemistry as an Investigative Enterprise.
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The Overthrow of the Phlogiston Theory; The Chemical Revolution of 1775 - 1789.
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To Save the Phenomena: An Essay on the Idea of Physical Theory from Plato to Galileo.
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Circulation and Respiration: The Evolution of an Idea.
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Science in the Middle Ages.
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The Exact Sciences in Antiquity.
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Conceptions of Ether: Studies in the History of Ether Theories, 1740 - 1900.
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The Values of Precision.
369p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, with essays by Olesko, Schaffer, Porter, Wise, etc
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The Birth of a New Physics.
200p paperback with brown cover, nice clean copy, firm and square: "Science Study Series"
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Moderne - Sprache - Mathematik. Eine Geschichte des Streits um die Grundlagen der Disziplin und des Subjekts formaler Systeme.
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Scientific Knowledge and its Social Problems.
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Max Planck: A Bibliography of his Non-Technical Writings.
69p slim paperback, text from typescript, with frontispiece, gift inscription by "BW"
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Die Viskositätsexperimente von J C Maxwell und O E Meyer - Eine wissenschaftshistorische Studie über die Entstehung, Messung und Verwendung einer physikalischen Grösse.
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The Copernican Achievement.
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Nineteenth-Century Spectroscopy: Development of the Understanding of Spectra 1802 - 1897.
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Paul Ehrenfest: Volume 1: The Making of a Theoretical Physicist.
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The Life of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Discoverer of the X Ray.
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Rutherford. Recollections of the Cambridge Days
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The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 4: Eighteenth Century Science.
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The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making.
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The Power of Images in Early Modern Science.
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Mechanics in Sixteenth-Century Italy: Selections from Tartaglia, Benedetti, Guido Ubaldo, and Galileo.
xii 428p large hardback, grey dustjacket with light soiling, a clean and solid copy, never used
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The Age of Economic Measurement.
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Niels Bohr: His Heritage and Legacy. An Anti-Realist View of Quantum Mechanics.
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Medieval Religion and Technology: Collected Essays.
xxiv 360p hardback, red dustjacket with illustrations, small tears, creases, nice clean copy with ...
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Engineering the Revolution: Arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763 - 1815.
xvi 476p hardback with fresh dustjacket, this copy with ink annotation to quite a few pages, ...
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The Science of Mechanics in the Middle Ages.
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The Social Process of Scientific Investigation.
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Structural Analysis: A Historical Approach.
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An Exhibition to Illustrate the Development of the Theory of Colour Vision: Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge, August 26th, 1982.
27items, stapled booklet, well preserved, with illustrations
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Second International Congress of Cytology, Amsterdam (?1930): Indications and Program.
24p stapled programme for the Second International Congress of Cytology, Amsterdam, staples rusty, ...
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Hans Spemann and the Organiser.
65p offprint, stapled, fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, substantial piece
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Genetics of Primula Senensis.
34p essay from the Journal of Genetics, original print, removed from binding, solid and original ...
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Segregation. Being the Joseph Leidy Memorial Lecture of the University of Pennsylvania, 1922.
34p essay from the Journal of Genetics, original print, removed from binding, without cover, solid ...
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The Manuscript of al-Malik al-Afdal: A Medieval Arabic Anthology from the Yemen.
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Scientific Thought.
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Pomp and Pestilence: Infectious Disease, its Origins and Conquest.
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De Opmars van Deskundigen: Souffleurs van de Samenleving.
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Enzymes: One Hundred Years. (FEBS Letters, Volume 62, February 1976, Supplement)
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The Development of Microbiology.
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Science and Politics in the Ancient World.
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The Radical Cure of Inguinal Hernia; The Results of Operations for the Cure of Cancer of the Breast.
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Über eine eigenartige Symmetrische Erkankung der Thränen und Mundspeicheldrüse (1892); Darmcarcinom (1903)
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Remarks on that Kind of Palsy of the Lower Limbs; Pott's Fracture.
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The Idea of Progress.
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A History of Biochemistry. Selected Topics in the History of Biochemistry. Personal Recollections 1.
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Technicians. Special Issue of Notes and Records of the Royal Society.
148p paperback, fresh clean copy, special issue of journal
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Korrespondenz. Collection of Copies of Manuscript Correspondence Relating to Academic Affairs.
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Jin dai Zhongguo ke ji shi lun ji. (Science and Technology in Modern China)
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Uncertain Knowledge. Scepticism, Relativism, and Doubt in the Middle Ages. First Edition.
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Of Clouds and Statistics. Inferring Causal Structures from the Data.
50p grey card cover, clean and fresh copy, very good, with illustrations
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Academic Self-Regulation and the Chemical Profession in Imperial Germany.
30p offprint, grey card cover, author inscription, excellent copy
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The Qur'an First Commandment. Seek Knowledge.
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Justus von Liebig und August Wilhelm Hofmann in ihren Briefen (1841 - 1873).
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Dr John Lee of Hartwell, 1783 - 1866.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bulletin 1975-76. Summer Session Catalogue Issue.
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Investigacâo Cientifica e Tecnológica. Discursos Proferidos no Acto de Posse do Presidente da Junta Nacional, Prof Eng Fransisco de Paula Leite Pinto, no Palacio de S Bento, em 22 de Julho de 1967.
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The International Union of Crystallography: Its Formation and Early Development. (Acta Crystallographica, 1989).
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Address to the Botanical Section, British Association for the Advancement of Science. Bristol, 1898.
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Address to the Botanical Section. British Association for the Advancement of Science. Liverpool, 1896.
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The Making of Newton's Principia, 1664 - 1687. An Exhibition in the University Library
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Milton and Science.
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Science and Religion in Dialogue. (The Boyle Lecture 2013)
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Is the World Unfinished? On Interactions between Science and Theology in the Concepts of Nature, Time and Future. (The Boyle Lecture 2011)
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The Legacy of Robert Boyle: Then and Now. (The Boyle Lecture 2010)
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Biografische Bijdragen over Achttiende-Eeuwers. Fragmenten van Jaarredes Hollandsche Mij. der Wetenschappen 1979 - 1985.
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Biology and the Nature of Man. University of Durham Riddell Memorial Lectures.
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The Meaning of Man. The Foundations of Scientific Knowledge.
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Science And Technology in the Industrial Revolution.
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Die Erfindung der Organtransplantation. Erfolg und Scheitern des Chirurgischen Organersatzes (1880 - 1930).
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Establishing the New Science. The Experience of the Early Royal Society.
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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.)
vi 238p very large hardback thesis, black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, like new condition, ...
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Calendar of the Correspondence of Dr William Hunter 1740 - 1783.
xiv 124p paperback, beige cover with b&w portrait, minimal wear to cover surfaces, tight binding, ...
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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.
xi 424p large sturdy hardback, crimson with sunned white jacket, a little wear to jacket edges and ...
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Resources and Human Well-Being. Inputs from Sciences and Technology. Address by the General President, 74th Session.
xxx 123p paperback, beige cover with orange and brown design, a little wear to cover corners, ...
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Michael Faraday of the Royal Institution.
stapled booklet, with illustrations, very good
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Les Hygiénistes. Enjeux, Modèles et Pratiques (XVIIIème-XXème Siècles).
540p thick paperback, while illustrated cover, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, excellent
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Biology, Medicine and Society, 1840 - 1940.
ix 344p hardback, well preserved dustjacket with minor tear, first edition, clean and tight copy, ...
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In Search of Penicillin. First Edition.
298p hardback, beige cloth with sunned beige jacket, very good condition, a little light wear ...
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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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Physis. Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza. Nuova Serie. Anno 34, 1997, Fasc. 1 - 2.
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Forschung Frankfurt - Sonderband zur Geschichte der Universität. Wissenschaftsmagazin der Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität.
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Psychoanalysis and History. Volume 7 (2009) to Volume 16 (2015)
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Allmogeurmakeriet i Västergötland och i västra Småland.
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A View of the Philosophical Principles of Phrenology. Third Edition, Greatly Improved.
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Mémoires de Physique et de Chimie de la Société d'Arcueil (Volumes 1, 2 and 3)
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El Azufre en Mexico. Una Historia Documentada.
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Rehabilitation of the Degraded Forest Ecosystems. International Meeting of Professors of Silviculture August 28 - September 3, 1989 Chania. Proceedings. Division 1: Forest Environment and Silviculture.
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The Lepidoptera of Suffolk.
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Science, Religion, and the Future.
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A Linguagem e as Origens da Psicanalise.
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Sigmund Freud Partes de Guerra. El psicoanalisis y sus pasiones.
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Psychoanalysis in Mid-Twentieth Century Britain: Documents, Commentary, History (Psychoanalysis and History, Special Issue Volume 14, Number 1, 2012)
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The Ethical Dilemma of Science.
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A Miscellany of Bronze Works and Texts in the Zibaldone of Buonaccorso Ghiberti.
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De Weg der Wetenschap.
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Charles Darwin.
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Classified List of Fellows, January 1991. Strictly Confidential.
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Nobel Lectures in Physiology or Medicine 1942 - 1962.
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Election of Foreign Associates.
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All Scientists Now: The Royal Society in the Nineteenth Century.
xiv 262p cloth, dustjacket, frontispiece & 26 illustrations, bibliography, index, as new
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Reader's Guide to the History of Science.
xxix 934p very large very heavy tome, blue laminated boards, excellent condition, as new
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Gesammelte Abhandlungen zur allgemeinen Muskel- und Nervenphysik.
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Dr Carl Sachs Untersuchungen am Zitteraal Gymnotus Electricus, nach seinem Tode bearbeitet. Mit zwei Abbildungen von Gustav Fritsch.
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Science as a Way of Knowing Vol. 30 - Neurology and Behaviour.
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Institute of Experimental Medicine, 1890 - 1990.
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Science, Medicine and Cultural Imperialism.
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Newtons God en Mendels Bastaarden: Nieuwe Visies op de 'Helden van de Wetenschap'
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The Roots of Modern Physiology.
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The N.P.L At Work. Delegates to the Empire Scientific Conference tour the Teddington Laboratories (Electrical Times June 27th, 1946)
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Electric Car Design (Electrical Times November 1st, 1945)
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La Méthode Graphique dans les Sciences Expérimentales et principalement en Physiologie et en Médecine.
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Elektrophysiologie menschlicher Muskeln. Mit 65 Abbildungen.
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Robert Fludd. Hermetic Philosopher and Suveyor of Two Worlds.
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Victorian Inventions.
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The Making of the Clinical Trial in Britain, 1910 - 1945: Expertise, the State and the Public.
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Prospects in Cell Biology: A Volume of Reviews to Mark 20 Years of Journal of Cells Science.
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Radar: A Report on Science at War.
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The Mercurial Chemist: A Life of Sir Humphry Davy.
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Nicolas-Antoine Boulanger et la Science de son Temps.
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A Dictionary of Science.
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La Paz de Calias: Testimonios e Interpretacion.
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Malachite. Volume 1: Poetika Kamnia / Poetics of Stone. Volume 2: Khronika, Dokumenty, Lomentarii / Chronicles, Documents, Commentaries.
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Von Daten zu Wissen. From Data to Knowledge. Theoretische und praktische Aspekte von Klassifikation, Datenanalyse und Wissensverarbeitung. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization.
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Science, Medicine and Dissent: Joseph Priestley (1733 - 1804) Papers celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Priestley.
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Species of Origin: A Bibliographic Exposition of the Works of Charles Darwin at the University of Toronto.
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Camping with the Prince and Other Tales of Science in Africa.
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Six Wings. Men of Science in the Renaissance.
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Brunonianism in Britain and Europe. Medical History Supplement No. 8. 1988.
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Images of the Earth. Essays in the History of Environmental Sciences.
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The Life and Selections from the Correspondence of William Whewell by Mrs Stair Douglas.
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Lessons in Elementary Physics.
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The Gyroscope: Its Practical Construction and Application Treating of the Physics and Experimental Mechanics of the Gyroscope, and Explaining the Method of its Application to the Stabilization of Monorailways, Ships, Aeroplanes, Marine Guns, etc.
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The Revolution in Science, 1500 to 1750.
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Limitations of Science.
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The History of Dentistry. Technique and Demand.
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Wetenschap en Literatuur. (Special Issue of Gewina, Volume 29, No 4)
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Formation of the American Scientific Community: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1848 - 1860.
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The Newtonian Revolution.
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The Organization of Research Establishments.
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Michael Foster and the Cambridge School of Physiology: The Scientific Enterprise in Late Victorian Society.
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Science for the Earth: Can Science Make the World a Better Place?
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New Trends in the History of Science: Conference Proceedings.
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Begründer der Experimentellen Physiologie: Founders of Experimental Physiology. (XXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences Munich 1971)
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James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879); Member APS 1875.
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Pure Chemistry. A Brief Outline of its History and Development. Part 1: Historical Review. Part 2: Descriptive Catalogue.
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Maurice Neville Hill, 1919 - 1966.
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Arthur Holmes, 1890 - 1965.
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Notes and Records of the Royal Society, Vol. 32 (1977) to Vol. 34 (1970)
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Greek Science: Its Meaning for Us.
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Fighting Dirt. The World's Greatest Warfare. A Hygiene Reader for Pupils in Upper Standards and in Evening Continuation Schools.
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Picture Control. The Electron Microscope and the Transformation of Biology in American 1940 - 1960.
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Science in its Context. A Symposium with Special Reference to Sixth - Form Studies. With a Forewod by Sir Howard Florey.
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Nineteenth Century Aether Theories.
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The Scientist in Action. A Scientific Study of His Methods.
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A Dictionary of Science. Preceded by an Essay on the History of the Physical Sciences.
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Soviet Science in the Stalin Period: The Case of V I Vernadskii and his School, 1928 - 1945.
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The American Machinst. A Practical Journal of Machine Construction. Volume 22, for the Year 1899.
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British Society for the History of Science. List of Members 2001.
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Manuscript Cookery Book with Excerpts of Early Modern Recipies.
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Achievements of the British Chemical Industry in the Last Twenty-Five Years. Three Lectures Delivered to the Royal Society of Arts on February 13th, 20th and 27th, 1939.
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A Short History of Cardiology. First Edition.
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German Politics of Genetic Engineering and its Deconstruction.
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A Hundred Years of Cambridge Physics, 1874 - 1974.
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Les Transmissions Chimique et Électrique de l'Influx Nerveaux: Controverses et Écoles pedant la Première Moité du XXe Siècle. (These de Doctorat en Philosophie, Paris 1)
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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum. Supplement to the Journal of Biophysical & Biochemical Cytology.
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The Carlsberg Foundation: The Early Years.
208p white boards, hardback, nice clean copy, first edition, excellent
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The Woods Hole Cantata.
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Mathematics and the Real World: Proceedings of an International Workshop.
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The Scientific Institutions of Latin America, with Special Reference to their Organization and Information Facilities.
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Begründer der Experimentellen Physiologie: Founders of Experimental Physiology. (XXV International Congress of Physiological Sciences Munich 1971)
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Membrane Transport: People and Ideas.
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Heat and Life. The Development of the Theory of Animal Heat.
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Acta Materialia. Golden Jubilee Issue. Selected Topics in Material Science and Engineering: Past, Present and Future.
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Science in India. 50 Years of the Academy.
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Ceramic Innovations in the 20th Century.
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Walther Nernst und seine Zeit. Aufstieg und Niedergang der deutschen Naturwissenschaften.
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Reden, gehalten am 50jährigen Stiftungsfest des Freiburger Pathologischen Institutes am 1. und 2. August 1933.
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The Manchester Medical Society and the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester.
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Picturesque Episodes of Manchester Medical History. Presidential Address.
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Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society. Visit of the British Association, Manchester Meeting, September 1913.
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Institut Pasteur. 25e Anniversaire de sa Fondation. Cérémonie du 15 Novembre 1913.
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History of the Liverpool Medical Institution in Special Relation to the Question of the Lease.
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The History of Ideas: Canon and Variations.
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Edward Salisbury Dana.
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Biographical Notices of Mineralogists Recently Deceased.
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Second Edition, Enlarged.
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Scienziati e Tecnologi Contemporanei. 3 Volumes Complete.
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The Pursuit of Power. Technology, Armed Force and Society since A. D. 1000.
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Annals of the Philosophical Club of the Royal Society, Written from its Minute Books.
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The Making of a Magmatist.
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La Physique Nucléaire. Son Historique et ses Principles.
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The Increase in Weight of Tin and Lead on Calcination. (1630)
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Scientific Dialogues, Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People: In which the First Principles of Natural and Experimental Philosophy are Fully Explained. With 195 Woodcuts.
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The English Paracelsians.
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De Geschiednis van de Kindergeneeskunde in Nederland: Deel 1: De Periode tot 1700.
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The Revolution in Science, 1500 - 1750.
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Archimedes in bad: Mythen en sagen uit de geschiedenis van de wetenschap.
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Catalogue of Printed Books Comprising the Library of Charles Singer and Mrs Dorothea Singer. Auction Catalogue.
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Dictionary of Applied Physics in Five Volumes. Vol 5 Only: Aeronautics, Metallurgy.
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Collected Papers. Volume 1: 1916 - 1924; Volume 2: 1924 - 1931.
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Alexander Fleming and the Development of Penicillin. (Education Resource Pack)
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A Historical Introduction to the Philosophy of Science.
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The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
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Allgemeine Biologie. Bound with: Die Verdauung und Resorption der Nährstoffe (= Physiologische Chemie: Erster Theil, Zweiter Theil)
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Biological Sciences. Millennium Issue (Vol. 354, No. 1392)
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Science, Technology and Society in Contemporary Japan.
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BAM - Die Chronik, 1871-1996. 125 Jahre Forschung und Entwicklung, Prüfung, Analyse, Zulassung, Beratung und Information in Chemie- und Materialtechnik.
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Die Fabrikation und Berechnung der modernen Metalldrahtglühlampen einschließlich der Spiraldraht- und Halb-Watt-Füllungslampen.
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Is Science Sexist? And Other Problems in the Biomedical Sciences.
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Education, Industry & Technology.
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Molecular Specialization and Symmetry in Membrane Function.
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Scienza e vita civile nel Rinascimento italiano.
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Actes du Colloque International sur Ibn Khaldoun.
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Beneath this Gruff Exterior There Beats a Heart of Plastic.
177p hardback with illustrated transparent dustjacket, many plates, excellent copy, as new
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Solidarity Within the Republic of Science.
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The Early History of Chlorine.
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Annual Report of the Director of the Geophysical Laboratory.
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Cultural Patterns and Technical Change.
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The Institute of British Geographers. The First Fifty Years.
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The Manchester Geographic Society, 1884 - 1984.
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Examination Papers for Entrance and Minor Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge. 1892 - 1894.
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Examination Papers for Entrance and Minor Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge. 1894 - 1896.
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Examination Papers for Entrance and Minor Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Colleges of the University of Cambridge. 1898 - 1900.
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Weather Map. An Introduction to Weather Forecasting. 4th Edition.
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The Scientific Best Seller.
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Industrial Archaeology of East Anglia.
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A Hundred Years of Cambridge Physics. Second Edition.
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The History of Science: Origins and Results of the Scientific Revolution: A Symposium.
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Wirtschaft, Technik und Geschichte. Beiträge zur Erforschung der Kulturbeziehungen in Deutschland und Osteuropa. Festschrift für Albrecht Timm.
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Scientific Council for Africa South of the Sahara: Ninth Meeting of the Scientific Council, Accra 1958.
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Tinman's Progress: The South Wales Tinplate and Steel Sheet Industry in 3 Centuries.
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The Pioneers of Evolution: from Thales to Huxley.
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The Coming of Evolution: The Story of the Great Revolution in Science.
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![Letter written in March 1782 by Philip Jopson of Bury on behalf of William Norris […] in response to an enquiry from Sir Richard Arkwright about the patents taken out by John Kay. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library vol 48, no.1.](images/books/140464_small_90w_x_126h.jpg "Letter written in March 1782 by Philip Jopson of Bury on behalf of William Norris […] in response to an enquiry from Sir Richard Arkwright about the patents taken out by John Kay. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library vol 48, no.1.")
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Letter written in March 1782 by Philip Jopson of Bury on behalf of William Norris […] in response to an enquiry from Sir Richard Arkwright about the patents taken out by John Kay. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library vol 48, no.1.
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Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences. Vol. 58. No 160 - 161: Memorial Adolf Youschkevitch. (Adolf Yushkevich)
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The Primrose and Darwinism. First Edition.
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The Making of Modern Science.
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A Conferma del gia Detto. Ancora sulla Paternita delle Carte Nautiche Anonime.
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Errare Humanum Est, Perservare . . . (Americo Vespucci e un suo amico Brasileno)
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The Cambridge History of Science. Volume 3. Early Modern Science.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Volume 3 (1844 - 1846)
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A Calendar of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, 1821 - 1882.
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Saponarin, a New Glucoside Coloured Blue with Iodine. (Author's Presentation Copy).
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The Future of a Troubled World.
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Logic and Probability in Physics.
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Recent Investigations in the Chemistry of Gold.
20 page offprint with red card cover: Address delivered at the annual meeting of The British ...
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Development and Evolution.
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Oceanography and the Fluctuations in the Abundance of Marine Animals.
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The Changing Outlook of Engineering Science.
16 page offprint with blue card cover: Address delivered at the annual meeting of The British ...
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The Presidential Address: Part 1: Vision in Nature and Vision aided by Science, Part 2: Science and Warfare.
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Leonardo. Costruttore di Macchine e di Veicoli.
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Vorlesungen über Differentialgeometrie. Autorisierte Deutsche Übersetzung. Zweite, Vermehrte und Verbesserte Auflage.
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Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance. Illustrated with upwards of Four Hundred Engravings on Wood. Fourth Thousand.
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Chemistry at the Centenary (1931) Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Neue Geometrie des Raumes Gegründet auf die Betrachtung der Geraden Linie als Raumelement. Mit einem Vorwort von A. Clebsch. (two parts, complete)
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The Advancement of Science. Vol 1, No 1-4. The Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.
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The Decomposition of the Fixed Alkalies and Alkaline Earth.
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Experiments on Air.
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Medicine with Pathology, 1660 - 1850.
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La Science Francaise 1915. Exposition Universelle et Internationale de San Francisco. 1915.
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The Mineralogical Society of America, 1919 - 1969. Fiftieth Anniversary.
270p paperback with gold cover, a clean and fresh copy: on cover "Fiftieth Anniversary"
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Science and Nonsense.
166p hardback with blue dustjacket, very good, excellent copy with library bookplate
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La logique du vivant: Une histoire de l'hérédité.
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Science and Technology in World Development.
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Technologie und Terminologie der Gewerbe und Künste bei Griechen und Römern. Vierter Band.
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Modifications Phonétiques du Langage Etudiées dans le Patois d'une Famille de Cellefrouin (Charente).
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Women in the History of Mathematics from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century.
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Das Molybdänbergwerk Höllental 1907 - 1925. Ringen um einen seltenen Rohstoff.
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Papers by Major Greenwood Jun: The influence of increased barometric pressure on man; Investigation of plague in the Punjab; The outbreak of cerebrospinal fever at Salisbury in 1914 - 15, etc. Bound Collection of Offprints.
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Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, Vol 38, No 2.
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Darwin and the Iceberg Theory; Gauss and the Royal Society (Papers in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London)
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Samuel Stutchbury (1798-1859), Naturalist and Geologist (Paper in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London)
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The History and Philosophy of Knowledge of the Brain and its Functions: An Anglo-American Symposium London, July 15th-17th, 1957.
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Descriptive Catalogue of the Museum of the Sixth International Otological Congress, held in Aug 8 - 12, 1899. Revised Ed.
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Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology. Volume 1: Acute Infective Diseases. Volume 2: Chronic Infective, Toxic, Parasitic, Septic and Constitutional Diseases. Volume 3: Diseases of Organs and Parts.
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Lister Centenary Exhibition at the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum: Handbook.
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Harvey and Galen: The Harveian Oration. Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians October 19, 1896.
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The History of the Study of Medicine in the British Isles. The Fitz-Patrick Lectures for 1905 - 6 Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians of London.
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The Theory of Modern Optical Instruments: A Reference Book for Physicists, Manufacturers of Optical Instruments, and for Officers in the Army and Navy. 2nd Edition. Translated from the German by H Emsley and W Swaine.
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Elektrophysiologie menschlicher Muskeln. Mit 65 Abbildungen.
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The Medical Curriculum: An Address delivered on the 1st October 1903, on the occasion of the opening of the winter session of the Medical Department of Yorkshire College.
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The Human Factor in Industry.
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Medicine, General History, Vol 1, Part 1 and 2: Malaria in Ancient Greece and Rome; The Microbe-Craze by a Crazy Man; Efficacy and Modus Operandi of Cupping-Glasses, The Theory of the Microscope; etc: Collection of Offprints.
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Choix d'Eloges. Ed. Paul Janet.
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Report of the Committee on Engineering Quantities.
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Scientific Research in British Universities 1954 - 55.
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Interrelations of Biology, Physics, and Chemistry in Historical Perspective.
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Science & Education: Contributions from History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science and Mathematics, Vols 1, No 2.
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Development, Democracy and Outer Space.
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Generalis Synopsis Sacrorum Temporum (1624); Quaestiones Chronologicae de Annis Domini, Iulianis et Nabonassari et vera mundi iudaica (1630); Quaestiones Chronologicae et annis Nati et Passi Salvatoris (1630); Tractatus de Olympiadibus (1637); etc.
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Zur Vergegenwärtigung vergangener philologischer Nächte.
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A Primer of the History of Mathematics.
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Robotics. Guidance for Further Education.
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Sylva Sylvarum, sive Historia Naturalis, in decem centurias distribute, Anglice olim conscripta, a Francisco Bacono Barone Verulamio, nunc Lati[n]o transscripta a Jacobo Grutero P.F. Medicina Candidato.
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Three Hundred Scientists. Part 2: Chemists.
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Essays in Popular Science.
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The Principles of Scientific Research. Second Edition.
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A Short History of Science.
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Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors A Study of Bibliography and the Book Trade in Relation to Science.
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Journal of Animal Science. 50th Anniversary Issue. November 1958. (Volume 17, no 4) 1908 - 1958. A Review of 50 Years of Progress in Animal Science.
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The Mythology of the Secret Societies.
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About Fluoridation. The Case Against Mass Medication.
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A History of Technology. Volume 7: The Twentieth Century, 1900 - 1950, Part 2.
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Science, Technology and Innovation: A Research Bibliography.
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Die Erkennung von Spermaflecken auf mikrochemischen Wege (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, 1898)
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The Length and Breadth of Zoology. Inaugural Lecture.
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Il Luogo delle Ipotesi. Femminismo e Conoscenze = Nuova Dwf. Donnawomanfemme. Quaderni di Studi Internazionali Sulla Donna, No 15, Inverno 1981.
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On the Thermal Changes accompanying Basic Substitutions.
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Scientific Basis for Population Policy.
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Investigating the Life Sciences. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science.
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Dictionary of The History of Science.
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Organized Knowledge. A Sociological View of Science and Technology.
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One Grand Pursuit: A Brief History of the American Philosophical Society's First 250 Years, 1743 - 1993.
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The Royal Institution. An Informal History.
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Notes for Science Authors.
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Science and Medicine in France. The Emergence of Experimental Physiology, 1790 - 1855.
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A Passion for DNA. Genes, Genomes and Society.
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Crystallography in North America.
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Medicine and the Life Sciences. Catalogue Seventeen.
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Literatur und Naturwissenschaft.
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Galileo Heretic. Translated by Raymond Rosenthal.
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Science Education for a Pluralist Society.
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Armi e Munizioni. Lo Sforzo Bellico Tra Speculazione e Progresso Technico.
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An Introduction to the Logic of the Sciences.
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Can a Scientist Believe?
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The Utilisation of the Nile Waters.
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Marine Resources of the Polar Regions: Scientific and Technological Priorities. Marine Resources Project (PREST)
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Applied Genetics. The Technology of Inheritance.
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National Issues and Research Priorities in the Arctic.
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Antarctic Science into the 21st Century.
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Report of the British Antarctic Survey, 1996 - 97.
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Die Tiefdruckfarben-Herstellung (1933); Printing Ink (1911); Inks: US National Bureau of Standards (1940); Die Untersuchungen von Eisengallustinten by F W Hinrichsen (1909).
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Der Turm. Monatsschrift für österreichische Kultur. Heft 3, Jahrgang 1, Oktober 1945.
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Zentralblatt für die gesamte Ophthalmologie und ihre Grenzgebiete. Zugleich Referatenteil zu Albrecht von Graefes Archiv für Ophthalologie und Archiv für Augenheilkunde. Achtundzwanzigster Band.
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Engineering Science at the University.
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Proceedings of the Third Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency. The Hague, The Netherlands, 4th - 12th September 1973. Officially Opened by J P M Hendriks. Volume 1.
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Reading to Understand Science. A Program for Self - Instruction.
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Science and Technology in World Development. Foreword by Amadou - Mahtar M'Bow, Director General of UNESCO.
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The Assessment of Scientific Speculation.
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Science and Its Fabrication.
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Science in its Context. A Symposium with Special Reference to Sixth - Form Studies. With a Forewod by Sir Howard Florey.
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The Force of Knowledge: The Scientific Dimension of Society.
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The Diffusion of Mature Technologies.
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The Victorian Mind. An Anthology of Key Writings by Major Victorians on Eduction, Social Welfare, Religion, Science and Art. With a Preface by Jane Fawcett.
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The Strange Story of the Quantum.
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Makers of Science. Mathematics, Physics, Astonomy. With an Introduction by Dr Charles Singer. Second Impression.
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How to Build a Mind.
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History of Botany. (Papers Read at the Clark Library Seminar, 1963)
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Laplace as a Newtonian Scientist. (A Paper delivered at a Seminar held at the Clark Library 1967).
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Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England. (Papers Read at the Clark Library Seminar, 1967).
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One World. The Interaction of Science and Theology.
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Let Newton Be!
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The Scientific Exploration of Outer Space since the Time of Galileo.
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James Watt (1736 - 1819).
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An Institute for an Empire. The Physikalisch - Technische Reichsanstalt 1871 - 1918.
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Recent Progress in Physiology.
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The Function and Field of Geography.
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Rising of the Land Around Hudson Bay. Geological Survey of Canada.
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The Unity of the Human Species.
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The Debt of the World to Pure Science.
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Explorations of the Upper Atmosphere.
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Aspects of American Astronomy.
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On Soaring Flight.
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Science, Life and Christian Belief. A Survey and Assessment.
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Zenith Distances Observed with the Mural Circle and Calculation of Geocentric South Polar Distances.
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Technological Progress and the Industrial Revolution 1700 - 1914. (The Fontana Economic History of Europe, Volume 3, Section 3).
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Science and Society. The Meaning and Importance of Scientific Method.
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Transactions of the 2. International Symposium on Molinology. Danmark, May 1969.
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From Hiroshima to the Iceman: The Development and Applications of Accelerator Mass Spectrometry.
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Medicine and the Life Sciences, Catalogue 16.
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From Galileo to Newton, 1630 - 1720.
379p paperback, index, bibliography, very good: Fontana, Rise of Modern Science
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Transporteurs d'Oxygène. (= Exposés de Physiologie, Vol 1) (# 102)
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The Growth of Physical Science.
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The Early History of Science: A Short Handlist.
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The Aging Society. (= Daedalus: Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol 115, No 1, Winter 1986)
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The Application of Water Power to Industrial Purposes in the North of Ireland. (= Journal of Industrial Archaeology, Vol 2, No 3, Oct 1965)
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The Mechanical Properties of Nickel Alloy Steels.
92p paperback A4 format, many tables and diagrams, very well preserved, very good
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Nuclear Power.
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Lectures on the Rise and Early Constitution of Universities with a Survey of Mediaeval Education A. D. 200 - 1350.
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Boulton, Watt and the Soho Undertakings.
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Popular Errors: Explained and Illustrated.
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Industrial Archaeology in Gloucestershire.
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Materials and Structures: A Text-Book for Engineering Students in Two Volumes. Volume 1: The Elasticity and Strength of Materials. Volume 2: The Theory and Design of Structures.
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Revue Universelle des Mines, de la Métallurgie, des Travaux Publics, des Sciences et des Arts Appliqués à l'Industrie. Vol 58 (5th Series), 1914.
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The Record of the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 66.
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The Archaeology of Knowledge.
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Problems of Destiny.
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Applied Atomic Energy.
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H E Armstrong and the Teaching of Science 1880 - 1930.
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The Stanitz Collection of Science & Technology, Important Printed Books and Manuscripts, Auction - Wednesday, April 25, 1984.
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The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titicaca in 1937 under the Leadership of Cary Gilson, 11: The Algae. (Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Vol 1, Part 2, 1940)
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The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titicaca in 1937 under the Leadership of Cary Gilson, 10: The Macrophytic Vegetation of the Lake. (Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Vol 1, Part 2, 1940)
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The Logic of Style. Being an Introduction to Critical Science.
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Computer Graphics Primer.
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A Catalogue of Miscellaneous Property, Sep 11, 1914. including Mathematical Instruments, Cameras & Lenses, Microscopes, Wire, Cells, Barlock Typewriter, etc.
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A Catalogue of Miscellaneous Property, Dec 14, 1928. including Microscopes, Slides, Binoculars and other Telescopes. Etc. X-Ray Outfit, Electrical Sundries.
22p stapled auction catalogue, very good
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Nicolaus Copernicus. (=Deutsches Museum, Abhandlungen und Berichte, 1974, Heft 2)
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The Inspiration of Science.
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Sixty Years of the Northern.
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Sixty Years of the Bakerloo.
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Über die Ursache der Breslauer Grundwasserverschlechterung und die Mittel zu ihrer Behebung. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 14, 15 Juli 1907)
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Über die Untersuchung des Jamaika- und Kunst-Rums und zur Kenntnis des typischen Riechstoffes des Jamaika-Rums. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 16, Heft 8, 15 Okt 1908)
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Über die Beurteilung von Radauplätzchen, Liliputmunition und ähnlichen Knallkörpern. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 33, Heft 8, 15 April 1917)
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Über Steinobstkerne und Steinobstkernöl. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 34, Heft 11, 1 Dec 1917)
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Zinkfolie als Ersatz der Zinnfolie. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 31, 15. Mai 1916)
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Mikroskopische Untersuchung gänzlich verkohlter vorgeschichtlicher Nahrungsmittel aus Tirol. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Jg 1900, Juni)
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Über künstliche Färbung von Orangen. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Jg 1900, November, Heft 11)
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Vorschläge des Ausschusses zur Abänderung des Abschnittes Kakao und Schokolade der 'Vereinbarungen'. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 12, 15 Juli 1906)
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Über die Untersuchung und Begutachtung von Brauselimonaden. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 12, 15 Juli 1906)
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Über die Ursachen der Grundwasserverschlechterung in Breslau. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 8, Vol 13, 15 April 1907)
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Die refraktometrische Untersuchung von Milch und Sahne und ihre Verwendbarkeit in der Nahrungsmittel-Kontrolle. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 7, Vol 13, 1 April 1907).
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Über havarierten bleihaltigen Thee: Ein Beitrag zur Überwachung des Verkehrs mit Thee. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 10, 15 Juli 1905)
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Das Blechmaterial der Konservendosen. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 8, Vol 25, 15 April 1913)
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Mit Arsenik präparierte japanische Küken, ein neues Spielzeug für Kinder. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 27, 15 Jan 1914)
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Das Wesen der Tee-, Kakao-, Kaffee- und Tabak-Fermentationen. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 27, 15 Jan 1914)
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Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Banane. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 21, 1 April 1911)
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Trüffeln als Speisenwürze in Fleischwaren des Handels. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 11, Vol 21, 1 Juni 1911)
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Die Ursache der Giftigkeit der Mohr'schen Margarine "Backa", "Luisa" und "Frischer Mohr". (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 5, Vol 21, 1 März 1911)
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Die Erkennung der Mandeln und verwandter Samen. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 12, 5.Jg, 15 Juni 1902)
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Untersuchung des russischen Rauchtabaks und des Cigarettenrauches. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Heft 15, 6.Jg, 1.Aug 1903)
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Butterini di Sorrento. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, 6.Jg, 15 Juli 1903)
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Thee-Cigaretten. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, 6.Jg, 1 Nov 1903)
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Über die Verwendung der Schwefligen Säure als Konservierungsmittel, insbesondere den jetzigen Stand der Beurteilung geschwefelten Dörrobstes. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, Vol 8, 1 Juli 1904)
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Über Milch-Schokoladen. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel sowie der Gebrauchsgegenstände, Vol 7, 15 April 1904)
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Beitrag zur Kenntnis verschiedener Arten von Zimmet. (= Zeitschrift für Untersuchung der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel sowie der Gebrauchsgegenstände, Vol 7, 1 Juni 1904)
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Occult and Scientific Mentalities in the Renaissance.
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