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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.03 � 28,715 ratings � published 1962
The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.76 � 784 ratings � published 2020
The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics (Princeton Series in Geology and Paleontology)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.25 � 4 ratings � published 1986
Oxygen: The Molecule that Made the World (Popular Science)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.14 � 2,811 ratings � published 2002
God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.12 � 1,049 ratings � published 2009
Thinking about the Earth: A History of Ideas in Geology (Studies in the History and Philosophy of the Earth Sciences)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.91 � 11 ratings � published 1996
Science at the Bar: Law, Science, and Technology in America (Twentieth Century Fund Books/Reports/Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.63 � 27 ratings � published 1995
Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.91 � 454 ratings � published 1987
Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.93 � 3,675 ratings � published 2002
Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the Modern Theory of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.29 � 58 ratings � published 2001
Kuhn's Evolutionary Social Epistemology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.43 � 7 ratings � published 2011
Making Prehistory: Historical Science and the Scientific Realism Debate (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.22 � 9 ratings � published 2007
Undue Risk (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.66 � 59 ratings � published 1999
Useful Bodies: Humans in the Service of Medical Science in the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.00 � 7 ratings � published 2003
A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.04 � 341 ratings � published 1983
Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.69 � 58 ratings � published 2013
World as Laboratory: Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.83 � 46 ratings � published 2005
The Individual In A Social World: Essays and Experiments (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.32 � 60 ratings � published 1977
Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.04 � 24 ratings � published 2011
Controlling Human Heredity: 1865 to the Present (Control of Nature)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.47 � 55 ratings � published 1995
Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America Before the Second World War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.62 � 40 ratings � published 1994
Reflections on Gender and Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.81 � 137 ratings � published 1985
Trust in Numbers (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.87 � 142 ratings � published 1995
Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.05 � 229 ratings � published 1989
Behind the Shock Machine: The Untold Story of the Notorious Milgram Psychology Experiments (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.74 � 331 ratings � published 2012
Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.00 � 515 ratings � published 1985
Science and Government (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.80 � 50 ratings � published 1961
The Physicists: The History of a Scientific Community in Modern America, With a New Preface by the Author (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.77 � 43 ratings � published 1977
British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and Cultural Encounter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.70 � 10 ratings � published 2004
The Rise of Nuclear Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.94 � 53 ratings � published 2012
Newton: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.75 � 20 ratings � published 1995
Science and Religon in the Era if William James (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.86 � 7 ratings � published 1995
Scripts, Grooves, and Writing Machines: Representing Technology in the Edison Era (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.00 � 23 ratings � published 2000
The Platypus and the Mermaid: And Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.90 � 61 ratings � published 1997
The Cognitive Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 4.00 � 9 ratings � published 2006
The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.69 � 134 ratings � published 2007
Science and Technology in World History: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.90 � 210 ratings � published 1999
Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.88 � 176 ratings � published 1983
The Man Who Found Time: James Hutton and the Discovery of Earth's Antiquity (Hardcover)
by (shelved -1 times as historyofscience)
avg rating 3.87 � 607 ratings � published 2003
