search for books and compare prices
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology matches 1159 work(s)
at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 25 >
Jump to start at |
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781559707046 Cover for 9781611453652 Cover for 9780130843470 Cover for 9780763742010 Cover for 9781616053468 Cover for 9781501135521 Cover for 9781493782239 Cover for 9781494203368 Cover for 9781505787450 Cover for 9781118400883 Cover for 9781898823070 Cover for 9781400205646 Cover for 9781523254316 Cover for 9780890136157 Cover for 9781846245558 Cover for 9780375422225 Cover for 9781400031870 Cover for 9780307378323 Cover for 9788498724370 Cover for 9780391020979 Cover for 9781470178130 Cover for 9780671492076 Cover for 9780671528096 Cover for 9780691164724 Cover for 9780802775801 Cover for 9781491587980 Cover for 9781491587997 Cover for 9780691155647 Cover for 9781876175634 Cover for 9780750963800
cover image for 9781611453652
Product Description: A piquant narrative restoring to modern science its full human meaning.
By Burton Feldman and Katherine Williams (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9781559707046 | Arcade Pub, July 9, 2007, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Portrays four of science's top minds as reflected during the historic 1944 meetings between Albert Einstein, Bertrand Russell, Wolfgang Pauli, and Kurt Gödel at Einstein's Princeton home, offering insight into their remarkable personalities as friends, colleagues, and rivals.

Paperback:

9781611453652 | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A piquant narrative restoring to modern science its full human meaning.

cover image for 9780763742010

Hardcover:

9780130843470, titled "Algebra and Trigonometry" | 5 sub edition (Prentice Hall, December 1, 1999), cover price $97.00 | also contains Algebra and Trigonometry

Paperback:

9780763742010 | 1 edition (Jones & Bartlett Pub, October 25, 2007), cover price $89.95

cover image for 9781494203368
Product Description: This wonderful book contains easy to read biographies of some of the most influential people that have shaped modern science. Each biography assumes no prior knowledge on the part of the reader and highlights the key contributions of each of the scientists...read more

Paperback:

9781494203368 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 18, 2013, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This wonderful book contains easy to read biographies of some of the most influential people that have shaped modern science.
9781493782239 | Createspace Independent Pub, November 17, 2013, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: This wonderful book contains easy to read biographies of some of the most influential people that have shaped modern science.

Paperback:

9781158136636 | General Books, November 24, 2010, cover price $7.90

cover image for 9781505787450
Product Description: At seventeen, Barbara began her career in A MAN'S WORLD Her story is often laughable, occasionally infuriating and sometimes scandalous but always exciting. It is inspirational, historical and heart-warming...read more

Hardcover:

9780471950424, titled "Zzhuman Psychopharmacology-Measures & Methods Zz" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $81.00 | also contains Zzhuman Psychopharmacology-Measures & Methods Zz | About this edition: Volume 6 of this invaluable series encompasses the increasing range of issues associated with psychopharmacology, giving up-to-date information not only on the scientific aspects of the subject but also on the social, legal and ethical implications.

Paperback:

9781505787450 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 7, 2015, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: At seventeen, Barbara began her career in A MAN'S WORLD Her story is often laughable, occasionally infuriating and sometimes scandalous but always exciting.

Paperback:

9781156891988 | General Books, November 24, 2010, cover price $8.31

cover image for 9781118400883
Product Description: Celebrating the life of an admired pioneer in statistics In this captivating and inspiring memoir, world-renowned statistician George E. P. Box offers a firsthand account of his life and statistical work. Writing in an engaging, charming style, Dr...read more

Hardcover:

9781118400883 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 22, 2013, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Celebrating the life of an admired pioneer in statistics In this captivating and inspiring memoir, world-renowned statistician George E.

cover image for 9781898823070
Product Description: This is a translation of the only detailed account of the building of the notorious 262-mile long Thai-Burma railway by one of the Japanese professional engineers who was involved in its construction, thereby providing an invaluable new source of historical and technical reference to the large body of literature on this subject...read more
By Ewart Escritt (trans)

Hardcover:

9781898823070 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, November 30, 2013, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: This is a translation of the only detailed account of the building of the notorious 262-mile long Thai-Burma railway by one of the Japanese professional engineers who was involved in its construction, thereby providing an invaluable new source of historical and technical reference to the large body of literature on this subject.

cover image for 9781400205646
Product Description: Science and faith should be allies, not opponents, in the search for truth. But when it comes to understanding the very beginnings of life, it is no easy task to reconcile the history taught in the Bible with the discoveries of the scientific community...read more

Hardcover:

9781400205646 | Thomas Nelson Inc, December 31, 2013, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Science and faith should be allies, not opponents, in the search for truth.

cover image for 9781523254316
Product Description: Adventures in Academic Cartography is a personal memoir offering insight to the diverse impacts of computer technology on the world of cartography and mapping. It surveys the author’s half century of work as a scholar, educator, and editor as well as his commitment to demystifying for general readers the power of maps as a tool for understanding and persuasion...read more

Paperback:

9781523254316 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 27, 2016, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Adventures in Academic Cartography is a personal memoir offering insight to the diverse impacts of computer technology on the world of cartography and mapping.

cover image for 9781846245558
Product Description: Rodney Wood was a remarkable man a great naturalist who spent 50 years mainly in Nyasaland (now Malawi) studying and collecting mammals, birds, fish, insects, shells and plants. After a good education, he turned his back on the formalities of life in England and became a cotton farmer in Africa...read more

Hardcover:

9781846245558 | Book Guild Ltd, September 13, 2011, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Rodney Wood was a remarkable man a great naturalist who spent 50 years mainly in Nyasaland (now Malawi) studying and collecting mammals, birds, fish, insects, shells and plants.

cover image for 9781400031870

Hardcover:

9780375422225 | Pantheon Books, July 14, 2009, cover price $40.00

Paperback:

9781400031870 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, March 2, 2010), cover price $18.95

Miscellaneous:

9780307378323 | Doubleday, July 14, 2009, cover price $17.95

cover image for 9788498724370
Product Description: Este es el relato de una extraordinaria mision de un piloto joven que recurre a toda su destreza para superar un duelo solitario contra la muerte. Pero es, tambien, un viaje al interior del caracter de un hombre cuyo gran desafio es medirse a si mismo frente a las tormentas, la noche y el temor...read more

Paperback:

9788498724370 | Ediciones B, January 18, 2011, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Este es el relato de una extraordinaria mision de un piloto joven que recurre a toda su destreza para superar un duelo solitario contra la muerte.

cover image for 9781470178130
Product Description: Few people would expect that someone born in the small town of Gadsden, Alabama during the Great Depression would end up being involved in everything from the US Navy to the Atlas II ICBM missile, but Ernest Jerry Collins did just that...read more

Paperback:

9781470178130 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 7, 2012, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Few people would expect that someone born in the small town of Gadsden, Alabama during the Great Depression would end up being involved in everything from the US Navy to the Atlas II ICBM missile, but Ernest Jerry Collins did just that.

cover image for 9780691164724
The story of Alan Turing, World War II's secret hero, whose brilliant mathematical work resulted in the 'Enigma' machine which broke the German military code and gave the Allied forces advance knowledge of German military movements

Hardcover:

9780671492076 | Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1983, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The story of Alan Turing, World War II's secret hero, whose brilliant mathematical work resulted in the 'Enigma' machine which broke the German military code and gave the Allied forces advance knowledge of German military movements

Paperback:

9780691164724 | Mti rep edition (Princeton Univ Pr, November 10, 2014), cover price $16.95
9780802775801 | Walker & Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores the life of the mathematician, reveals the character of the man behind such concepts as the universal machine and the scientific understanding of the mind, and discusses his pioneering role in electronic computer design.
9780671528096 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1984), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The story of Alan Turing, World War II's secret hero, whose brilliant mathematical work resulted in the 'Enigma' machine which broke the German military code and gave the Allied forces advance knowledge of German military movements

cover image for 9781491587980
By Gordon Griffin (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781491587980 | Una mti edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, February 10, 2015), cover price $24.99
9781491587997 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, February 10, 2015), cover price $16.99

cover image for 9780691155647
By Andrew Hodges and Douglas Hofstadter (foreword by)

Paperback:

9780691155647 | Centennial edition (Princeton Univ Pr, May 7, 2012), cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9781157764670 | General Books, November 24, 2010, cover price $7.90

cover image for 9781876175634
Product Description:   Hailed as a scientific genius, harassed by the FBI as a subversive for his socialist viewsThis book takes a subversive look at lesser-known aspects of the famous scientist’s intellectual life, the man whom the FBI thought was "too clever not to track...read more
By Jim Green (editor)

Paperback:

9781876175634 | Ocean Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $11.95 | About this edition:   Hailed as a scientific genius, harassed by the FBI as a subversive for his socialist viewsThis book takes a subversive look at lesser-known aspects of the famous scientist’s intellectual life, the man whom the FBI thought was "too clever not to track.

cover image for 9780750963800
Product Description: Everyone knows that Einstein was a genius, yet only a few people understand his work. One of many brilliant scientists grappling with the deepest problems of theoretical physics during the first half of the 20th century, he may not have been the most important or influential of them, but he was the most revolutionary...read more

Paperback:

9780750963800 | Trafalgar Square, August 1, 2016, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Everyone knows that Einstein was a genius, yet only a few people understand his work.

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 25 >