Our understanding of science, mathematics, and medicine today can be deeply enriched by studying the historical roots of
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In 1960, on the initiative of Vice Chancellor Charles H. Peake, the University of Pittsburgh instituted an annual series
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Missing pages are added. This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the hist
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This bold inter-disciplinary study analyses the history, retention and development of frontier processes in the Eastern
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"There are few scholars or scientists today who write as beautifully or as interestingly as [Sarton] . . . [his] bo
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“Brilliant and fascinating. No one is better at making the recondite accessible and exciting.” —Bill Bryson A captivat
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The untold story of the rise of the new scientific field of ancient DNA research, and how Jurassic Park and popular medi
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Cameron Strang takes American scientific thought and discoveries away from the learned societies, museums, and teaching
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