Special Online Sale Books in History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy of Science

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All Creatures: Naturalists, Collectors, and Biodiversity, 1850-1950. R. Kohler.
on sale for $29.00 -- 31% off regular price

The Altruism Equation: Seven Scientists Search for the Origins of Goodness. L.A. Dugatkin.
on sale for $14.00 -- 48% off regular price

The Aspiring Adept: Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest. L. Principe.
on sale for $20.00 -- 41% off regular price

Biologists and the Promise of American Life: From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey. P.J. Pauly.
on sale for $14.00 -- 52% off regular price

The Birth of Model Theory: Löwenheim's Theorem in the Frame of the Theory of Relatives. C. Badesa.
on sale for $17.00 -- 73% off regular price

Charles Darwin: Voyaging. E.J. Browne.
on sale for $21.00 -- 19% off regular price

Charles Darwin: The Power of Place. E.J. Browne.
on sale for $21.00 -- 19% off regular price

Complexities: Women in Mathematics. B.Anne Case and A.M. Leggett, eds.
on sale for $7.00 -- 82% off regular price

A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics. J. Tassoul and M. Tassoul.
on sale for $9.00 -- 80% off regular price

Converging Realities: Toward a Common Philosophy of Physics and Mathematics. R. Omnès.
on sale for $7.00 -- 83% off regular price

The Curious History of Relativity: How Einstein's Theory of Gravity Was Lost and Found Again. J. Eisenstaedt.
on sale for $24.00 -- 20% off regular price

Darwinian Dynamics: Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality. R.E. Michod.
on sale for $19.00 -- 67% off regular price

Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research. G. King, R.O. Keohane, et al.
on sale for $23.00 -- 30% off regular price

Devil in the Mountain: A Search for the Origin of the Andes. S. Lamb.
on sale for $16.00 -- 30% off regular price
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Duchamp in Context: Science and Technology in the Large Glass and Related Works. L.Dalrymple Henderson.
on sale for $29.00 -- 36% off regular price

Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions. J.Z. de Boer and D.T. Sanders.
on sale for $14.00 -- 39% off regular price
on sale for $17.00 -- 61% off regular price

Einstein and Religion: Physics and Theology. M. Jammer.
on sale for $16.00 -- 30% off regular price

Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb. D.E. Rowe and R. Schulmann, eds.
on sale for $18.00 -- 40% off regular price

Einstein's Miraculous Year: Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics. A. Einstein; J. Stachel, ed.
on sale for $16.00 -- 36% off regular price

The Eternal Darkness: A Personal History of Deep-Sea Exploration. R.D. Ballard and W. Hively.
on sale for $17.00 -- 37% off regular price

Explaining the Cosmos: The Ionian Tradition of Scientific Philosophy. D.W. Graham.
on sale for $39.00 -- 25% off regular price

The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times. A. Mayor.
on sale for $19.00 -- 32% off regular price

Five Days in August: How World War II Became a Nuclear War. M.D. Gordin.
on sale for $18.00 -- 28% off regular price

Fossil Legends of the First Americans. A. Mayor.
on sale for $17.00 -- 39% off regular price

The Freud/Jung Letters: The Correspondence between Sigmund Freud and C. G. Jung. (Abridged edition). S. Freud and C.G. Jung; W. McGuire, ed. R.F.C. Hull and R. Manheim, trans.
on sale for $18.00 -- 28% off regular price

Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant. J. Havil.
on sale for $23.00 -- 23% off regular price

Geminos's Introduction to the Phenomena: A Translation and Study of a Hellenistic Survey of Astronomy. J. Evans and J.L. Berggren.
on sale for $25.00 -- 55% off regular price

The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy. J. Mokyr.
on sale for $29.00 -- 64% off regular price

The Grand Contraption: The World as Myth, Number, and Chance. D. Park.
on sale for $12.00 -- 52% off regular price

Graphic Discovery: A Trout in the Milk and Other Visual Adventures. H. Wainer.
on sale for $24.00 -- 45% off regular price

Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus. B.S Blumberg.
on sale for $16.00 -- 36% off regular price

The History and Geography of Human Genes: (Abridged paperback edition). L.L. Cavalli-Sforza, P. Menozzi, et al.
on sale for $49.00 -- 25% off regular price

How Mathematicians Think: Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics. W. Byers.
on sale for $29.00 -- 17% off regular price

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Biology, Immunology, and Therapy. E. Emini, ed.
on sale for $9.00 -- 92% off regular price

Venus in Transit. E. Maor.
on sale for $17.00 -- 39% off regular price

Kepler's Philosophy and the New Astronomy. R. Martens.
on sale for $48.00 -- 30% off regular price

Life on Air: Memoirs of a Broadcaster. D. Attenborough.
on sale for $11.00 -- 72% off regular price

Linnaeus: The Compleat Naturalist. W. Blunt.
on sale for $7.00 -- 87% off regular price

A Machine to Make a Future: Biotech Chronicles. P. Rabinow and T. Dan-Cohen.
on sale for $9.00 -- 62% off regular price

Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century. P. Ball.
on sale for $19.00 -- 37% off regular price

Magical Mushrooms, Mischievous Molds. G.W. Hudler.
on sale for $17.00 -- 32% off regular price

Making the Body Beautiful: A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery. S.L. Gilman.
on sale for $20.00 -- 41% off regular price

The Mathematical Century: The 30 Greatest Problems of the Last 100 Years. P. Odifreddi; A. Sangalli, trans.
on sale for $22.00 -- 52% off regular price

Mathematics Elsewhere: An Exploration of Ideas Across Cultures. M. Ascher.
on sale for $14.00 -- 42% off regular price

Matters of Life and Death: Perspectives on Public Health, Molecular Biology, Cancer, and the Prospects for the Human Race. J. Cairns.
on sale for $14.00 -- 52% off regular price

Mind over Magma: The Story of Igneous Petrology. D.A. Young.
on sale for $39.00 -- 54% off regular price

Negative Math: How Mathematical Rules Can Be Positively Bent. A.A. Martínez.
on sale for $19.00 -- 37% off regular price

New Directions in the Philosophy of Mathematics: An Anthology (Revised and expanded edition). T. Tymoczko, ed.
on sale for $15.00 -- 71% off regular price

The New Quotable Einstein. A. Einstein; A. Calaprice, ed.
on sale for $15.00 -- 12% off regular price
on sale for $25.00 -- 49% off regular price

Nurses in Nazi Germany: Moral Choice in History. B.R. McFarland-Icke.
on sale for $15.00 -- 77% off regular price

Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century. D.P. Billington and D. Billington, Jr.
on sale for $22.00 -- 37% off regular price

Ptolemy's Geography: An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters. Ptolemy; J.L. Berggren and A. Jones, trans.
on sale for $9.00 -- 79% off regular price

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter. R.P. Feynman.
on sale for $14.00 -- 17% off regular price

Richter's Scale: Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man. S. Hough.
on sale for $17.00 -- 39% off regular price

Science and Polity in France: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Years. C.C. Gillispie.
on sale for $49.00 -- 53% off regular price

The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City. G. Heiken, R. Funiciello, et al.
on sale for $35.00 -- 24% off regular price

Shoemaker by Levy: The Man Who Made an Impact. D.H. Levy.
on sale for $7.00 -- 72% off regular price

Skeletons in Our Closet: Revealing Our Past through Bioarchaeology. C.S. Larsen.
on sale for $19.00 -- 34% off regular price

Sneaking a Look at God's Cards, Revised Edition: Unraveling the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics. G. Ghirardi; G. Malsbary, et al., trans.
on sale for $24.00 -- 20% off regular price

Stalin and the Soviet Science Wars. E. Pollock.
on sale for $29.00 -- 31% off regular price

The Story of Mathematics. R. Mankiewicz.
on sale for $8.00 -- 60% off regular price

The Tests of Time: Readings in the Development of Physical Theory. L.M. Dolling, G.N. Statile, et al., eds. A.F. Gianelli, et al., eds.
on sale for $12.00 -- 77% off regular price

To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite. E. Maor.
on sale for $20.00 -- 20% off regular price

The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study in Sociological Semantics and the Sociology of Science. R.K. Merton and E. Barber.
on sale for $14.00 -- 44% off regular price

Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature. D.G. Burnett.
on sale for $24.00 -- 27% off regular price

The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future. R.B. Alley.
on sale for $17.00 -- 15% off regular price

Victor Regnault and the Advance of Photography: The Art of Avoiding Errors. L. Dahlberg.
on sale for $12.00 -- 84% off regular price

Volcanoes: Crucibles of Change. R.V. Fisher, G. Heiken, et al.
on sale for $23.00 -- 23% off regular price

Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics. D.E. Osterbrock.
on sale for $25.00 -- 50% off regular price

What Makes Us Think? A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature, and the Brain. J. Changeux and P. Ricoeur; M.B. DeBevoise, trans.
on sale for $19.00 -- 34% off regular price

What Science Is and How It Works. G.N. Derry.
on sale for $18.00 -- 36% off regular price

When Computers Were Human. D.A. Grier.
on sale for $27.00 -- 51% off regular price

Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life. G. Hoeppe; J. Stewart, et al., trans.
on sale for $18.00 -- 40% off regular price
on sale for $19.00 -- 37% off regular price

The Zen of Magic Squares, Circles, and Stars: An Exhibition of Surprising Structures across Dimensions. C.A. Pickover.
on sale for $11.00 -- 63% off regular price

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