BOOK
Title:
Discovery and invention
Creator:
Acheson, Edward Goodrich, 1856-1931
Publication:
Pittsburg, Pa, 1906.
Notes:
Reprinted from the Electric Journal.
Call #:
B P31x no.66
Extent:
12 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
Subject
BOOK
Title:
Galileo's finger: The ten great ideas of science
Creator:
Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York], [c2003]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-368) and index.
Call #:
500 AT5G
Extent:
viii, 380 p. : ill., charts ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
What remains to be discovered: Mapping the secrets of the universe, the origins of life, and the future of the human race
Creator:
Maddox, John Royden, 1925-
Publication:
Free Press, New York, [c1998]
Call #:
509 M26w
Extent:
xiv,434 p. : ill., charts. ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Organisation and scientific discovery
Creator:
Hurley, John, 1936-
Publication:
Diane Publishing, Darby, Pa, [c2010]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:
501 H93o.2r
Extent:
xi, 173 p. : ill., charts, tables ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The scientists: An epic of discovery
Creator:
Robinson, Andrew, 1957-
Publication:
Thames & Hudson, New York, [c2012]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-298) and index.
Call #:
509 Sci29r
Extent:
304 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The great unknown: Seven journeys to the frontiers of science
Creator:
Du Sautoy, Marcus.
Publication:
Viking, New York, N.Y, [c2016]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:
500 D94g
Extent:
[iii], 450 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
The usefulness of useless knowledge
Creators:
Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 | Dijkgraaf, R. | Dijkgraaf, R., donor
Publication:
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J, [c2017]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-93).
Call #:
507.2 F62u.r
Extent:
[ii], 93 p. : 19 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Address
Creators:
Lister, JosephBaron, 1827-1912 | Rosenberg, Charles E. | British Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication:
publisher not identified], Place of publication not identified], [1896?]
Notes:
Caption title. At head of title: British Association for the Advancement of Science, Liverpool, 1896.
Call #:
610.7 L69a
Extent:
25 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects:
PAMPHLET
Title:
The form and function of scientific discoveries
Creator:
Caneva, Kenneth L.
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Washington, DC, [c2001]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-30).
Call #:
509 PAM. NO.495
Extent:
viii, 32 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Exploring science: The cognition and development of discovery processes
Creator:
Klahr, David.
Publication:
MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass, [c2000]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-232) and index.
Call #:
509 K66E
Extent:
xvi, 239 p. : ill., charts, tables ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Register of arts, or, A compendious view of some of the most useful modern discoveries and inventions
Creator:
Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837
Publication:
Published by C. and A. Conrad, and co, No.30 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, 1808.
Call #:
608 F42R
Extent:
xi, 404 p. : 2 pl. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Organisation and scientific discovery
Creator:
Hurley, John, 1936-
Publication:
John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, Eng, New York, [c1997]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-158) and index.
Call #:
501 H93O
Extent:
xiv, 172 p. : charts, tables ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The invention of modern science
Alt. Title:
Invention des sciences modernes. English
Creator:
Stengers, Isabelle.
Publication:
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, [c2000]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:
501 ST45I
Extent:
1 v. (various pagings) ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Seeing further: The story of science & the Royal Society
Creator:
Bryson, Bill.
Publication:
HarperPress, London, c2010]
Notes:
Facsimiles on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
506.42 R82xs.b
Extent:
490 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Bacon and modern physics: a confrontation
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.105, no.5
Creator:
Margenau, Henry, 1901-1997
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1961.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
506.73 Am4p v.105, no.5
Extent:
pages 487-492 ; 27 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Geography and revolution
Creators:
Livingstone, David N., 1953- | Withers, Charles W. J.
Publication:
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill, [c2005]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-416) and index.
Call #:
910 G29L
Extent:
viii, 433 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
ANALYTIC
Title:
Singletons and multiples in scientific discovery: a chapter in the sociology of science
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.105, no.5
Creator:
Merton, Robert King, 1910-2003
Publication:
American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1961.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
506.73 Am4p v.105, no.5
Extent:
pages 470-486 ; 27 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
To light such a candle: Chapters in the hsitory of science and technology
Creator:
Laidler, Keith James, 1916-
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, Eng, 1998.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-376) and index.
Call #:
509 L14T
Extent:
xii, 384 p. : ill., charts, facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Wrong for the right reasons
Publication:
Springer, Dordrecht, [c2005]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
501 W94B
Extent:
viii, 228 p. : ill., charts, facsims., map, tables ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
The third man of the double helix: The autobiography of Maurice Wilkins
Creator:
Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, [2005, c2003]
Notes:
Includes index.
Call #:
B W653T
Extent:
xiv, 274 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 20 cm.
Subjects:
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