History of Science Books

Trace the evolution of human knowledge with these enlightening books on the history of science! Explore groundbreaking discoveries, scientific revolutions, and the brilliant minds that have expanded our understanding of the universe. Perfect for science enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about how we've come to understand our world.

History books bring the past to life, offering insights into the events, people, and forces that have shaped our world. Explore diverse historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern times, and gain a deeper understanding of cultural, political, and social developments. Learn about pivotal moments, revolutions, and long-term trends that have influenced the course of human history. Discover lesser-known stories and perspectives that challenge conventional historical narratives. Gain insights into how historical events continue to impact our present and future. Whether you're a history buff or a casual reader, these books offer valuable context for understanding our complex world and the lessons we can learn from the past.

Sapiens
The Great Influenza
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

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SapiensBook binding

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

The Great InfluenzaBook binding

The Great Influenza

John M. Barry

The Structure of Scientific RevolutionsBook binding

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Thomas S. Kuhn

Three Scientists and Their GodsBook binding

Three Scientists and Their Gods

Robert Wright

The United States and Fascist Italy, 1922-1940Book binding

The United States and Fascist Italy, 1922-1940

David F. Schmitz

Magicians of the GodsBook binding

Magicians of the Gods

Graham Hancock

The Making of the Atomic BombBook binding

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Richard Rhodes

QED and the Men who Made itBook binding

QED and the Men who Made it

Silvan S. Schweber

A History of Economic TheoryBook binding

A History of Economic Theory

Jürg Niehans

A Short History of Nearly EverythingBook binding

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

How We Got to NowBook binding

How We Got to Now

Steven Johnson

Infinite PowersBook binding

Infinite Powers

Steven Strogatz

MathematicsBook binding

Mathematics

Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Andre? Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, M. A. Lavrent'ev

The Age of WonderBook binding

The Age of Wonder

Richard Holmes

Darwin's Dangerous IdeaBook binding

Darwin's Dangerous Idea

Daniel C. Dennett

The PrincipiaBook binding

The Principia

Isaac Newton, I. Bernard Cohen

The SleepwalkersBook binding

The Sleepwalkers

Arthur Koestler

On the Revolutions of Heavenly SpheresBook binding

On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres

Nicolaus Copernicus

The AlmagestBook binding

The Almagest

Claudius Ptolemy

The Ascent of ManBook binding

The Ascent of Man

Jacob Bronowski

The Lunar MenBook binding

The Lunar Men

Jenny Uglow

NumberBook binding

Number

Tobias Dantzig, Joseph Mazur

Coming of Age in the Milky WayBook binding

Coming of Age in the Milky Way

Timothy Ferris

A History of the MindBook binding

A History of the Mind

Nicholas Humphrey

Intellectuals in the Middle AgesBook binding

Intellectuals in the Middle Ages

Jacques Le Goff

Leonardo's BrainBook binding

Leonardo's Brain

Leonard Shlain

The Columbian ExchangeBook binding

The Columbian Exchange

Alfred W. Crosby

The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900Book binding

The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900

Theodore M. Porter

The Clockwork UniverseBook binding

The Clockwork Universe

Edward Dolnick

Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern WorldBook binding

Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World

Amir Alexander

Fermat's EnigmaBook binding

Fermat's Enigma

Simon Singh

The Map That Changed the WorldBook binding

The Map That Changed the World

Simon Winchester

Life AscendingBook binding

Life Ascending

Nick Lane