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| € 22.55 In the first complete history of the barometer, W. E. Knowles Middleton documents not only the history of the instrument--invented in the... € 11.59 € 9.85 The story of the compass is shrouded in mystery and myth, yet most will agree it begins around the time of the birth of Christ in ancient...
€ 22.42 This excellent introductory study follows the development of indicating and recording thermometers until recent times, emphasizing... € 27.46 Winner of the Morris D. Forkosch Prize of the "Journal of the History of Ideas" for Best Book on Intellectual History, 1999 "Science is...
€ 41.10 € 34.93 This greatly enlarged third edition adds many previously uncovered early designs, details the latest modifications to the operational... € 11.75 € 9.99 Bringing the history of cold to life, Schachtman starts in the 1600s with an alchemist's attempt to air-condition Westminster Abbey and...
€ 14.47 € 12.30 No other devices have been as crucial to modern life as the transistor and the microchip it spawned, but the story of the science and... € 37.42 This volume concerns the birth of modern astrophysics, the growth of astronomical institutions, and the development of instrumentation.
€ 23.38 € 19.87 Conniff tells the story of bold adventurers who risked death to discover strange life forms in the farthest corners of planet Earth. € 15.92 € 13.53 "Sparkling . . . an extraordinary true-adventure story, complete with trials, tribulations and moments of exultation."--Kirkus Reviews,...
€ 28.40 € 24.14 The infectious tales and astounding details in The Disappearing Spoon follow carbon, neon, silicon, and gold as they play out their parts in... € 14.48 € 12.31 Science was wrong is a fascinating collection of stories about the pioneers who created or thought up the "impossible" cures, theories, and...
€ 26.31 Historians, philosophers, sociologists, and biologists explore the history of the idea that embryological development and evolution are... € 13.72 € 11.66 At the beginning of the 21st century, physics is being driven to very unfamiliar territory--the domain of the incredibly small and the...
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