Forensic Historian : Using Science to Reexamine the Past. by Williams, Robert C.

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Crossroads: History of Science, History of Art Essays by David Speiser, vol. II / edited by Kim Williams. by Williams, Kim

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Editor’s Note -- The Symmetry of the Ornament on a Jewel of the Treasure of Mycenae -- Arab and Pisan Mathematics in the Piazza dei Miracoli -- Architecture, Mathematics and Theology in Raphael's Paintings -- What can the Historian of Science Learn from the Historian of the Fine Arts?…”
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The eye of the Lynx : Galileo, his friends, and the beginnings of modern natural history / David Freedberg. by Freedberg, David

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note to Historians of Science -- Introduction: Saving the Appearances -- PART I: BACKGROUND -- 1. …”
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The Wit and Wisdom of G K Chesterton. by Hillier, Bevis

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Introduction; Biography; 1 Tasters; 2 Literature; 3 The Press; 4 Art; 5 Architecture; 6 History, including the history of GKCâ#x80;#x99;s own times; 7 Historians; 8 Science; 9 England and the English; 10 London; 11 Class; 12 America; 13 Love, Sex, Marriage (and Divorce); 14 Beauty, Dress and Fashion; 15 Education; 16 Transport; 17 Murder and Other Crimes; 18 Detective Stories; 19 Religion; 20 Miscellaneous; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.…”
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The Noether Theorems Invariance and Conservation Laws in the Twentieth Century / by Yvette Kosmann-Schwarzbach. by Kosmann-Schwarzbach, Yvette, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…The Noether Theorems as Seen by Contemporaries and by Historians of Science.-4. From Bessel-Hagen to Hill, 1921–1951.-5. …”
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Georges Cuvier, Fossil Bones, and Geological Catastrophes : New Translations and Interpretations of the Primary Texts. by Rudwick, Martin J. S.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusions; Further Reading; Bibliography of Cuvier's Sources; Bibliography of Works by Historians of Science; Appendix: French Texts of Previously Unpublished Manuscripts; Sources for Figures; Index.…”
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Einstein at home / Friedrich Herneck ; translated, with an introduction by Josef Eisinger ; foreword by Alice Calaprice. by Herneck, Friedrich

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Time Line; Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks; Chapter 2: Friedrich Herneck, Historian of Science in Difficult Times, by Dieter B. Herrmann; Chapter 3: Einstein's Road to Berlin-and Beyond, by Josef Eisinger; Early Years (1879-1895); Student in Zurich (1896-1901); Patent Clerk in Bern (1902-1908); Zurich and Prague (1909-1913); Berlin (1914-1932); The War Years, Divorce, and General Relativity; Fame, Politics, and the Gyrocompass; Zionist and Voyager; Einstein at Fifty: Caputh and Pasadena; Two Weeks at Home…”
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The Problems with Popper.

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Scientific Sources and Teaching Contexts Throughout History: Problems and Perspectives edited by Alain Bernard, Christine Proust. by Bernard, Alain

Table of Contents: “…Biographical elements and the project of the work; Eva Caianiello -- Didactical Dimensions of Mathematical Problems: Weighted Distribution in a Vietnamese Mathematical Treatise; Alexei Volkov -- Learning and Teaching Medicine in Late Imperial China; Florence Bretelle-Establet -- Post Face -- On the sources of the historian of science from the perspective of a history of education; Karine Chemla -- Index.…”
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Space, Time, and Aliens Collected Works on Cosmos and Culture / by Steven J. Dick. by Dick, Steven J.

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Recreating Newton : Newtonian Biography and the Making of Nineteenth-Century History of Science. by Higgitt, Rebekah

Table of Contents: “…Newtonian Studies and the History of Science 1835-1855; Stephen Rigaud's Historical Writings ; Antiquarians, Archivists, Librarians and Historians of Science ; Joseph Edleston's Correspondence of Newton and Cotes (1850) ; Augustus De Morgan's Historical Writings ; Morality and 'Impartial' History.…”
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Viruses in all Dimensions How an Information Code Controls Viruses, Software and Microorganisms / by Rafael Ball. by Ball, Rafael

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Positioning the History of Science edited by Kostas Gavroglu, Jürgen Renn. by Gavroglou, Kōstas

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Engineered Stability The History of Composite Materials in the 19th and 20th Centuries / by Andreas T. Haka. by Haka, Andreas T.

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Taking the Back off the Watch A Personal Memoir / by Thomas Gold ; edited by Simon Mitton. by Gold, Thomas

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Pathological realities : essays on disease, experiments, and history / Mirko D. Grmek ; edited, translated, and with an introduction by Pierre-Olivier Méthot ; foreword by Hans-Jör... by Grmek, Mirko D. (Mirko Dražen), 1924-2000

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All Creatures : Naturalists, Collectors, and Biodiversity, 1850-1950. by Kohler, Robert E.

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Theaters of time and space : American planetaria, 1930-1970 / Jordan D. Marché, II. by Marché, Jordan D., II, 1955-

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Archimedes / by E.J. Dijksterhuis ; translated by C. Dikshoorn ; with a new bibliographic essay by Wilbur R. Knorr. by Dijksterhuis, E. J. (Eduard Jan), 1892-1965

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The Evolution of Chemical Knowledge A Formal Setting for its Analysis / by Jürgen Jost, Guillermo Restrepo. by Jost, Jürgen, Restrepo, Guillermo

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