Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The age of wonder The age of wonder Holmes, Richard "The Age of Wonder' is Richard Holmes' first major work of biography for a decade. It has been inspired by the scientific ferment that swept through Britain at the end of the 18th century, and which … OL15576450W
Tissue culture in science and society Tissue culture in science and society Wilson, Duncan Dr "This book charts the social and cultural history of the scientific technique known as "tissue culture." It shows how tissue culture was a regular public presence in twentieth-century Britain, and ar… OL15941493W
The Geek Manifesto The Geek Manifesto Mark Henderson Using many examples, the author argues why methods of science (such as randomised controlled trials) matter to many aspects of society, like politics, education, journalism, justice and the economy. OL16818733W
Decline of Science in England Decline of Science in England Charles Babbage xvi, 228 p. 22 cm OL3013389W