Books by William E. Burrows
This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age
by William E. Burrows
An extremely readable account of a time I grew up in—almost like a novel.
Interviews where books by William E. Burrows were recommended
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Ways of Knowing: A New History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
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The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix
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The Scientific Revolution
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This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age
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Galen and the World of Knowledge
by Christopher Gill (Editor)
The best books on The History of Science, recommended by Matthew Cobb
The best books on The History of Science, recommended by Matthew Cobb
The best books on the history of science—from the ancient world to the space race, recommended by Matthew Cobb, Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester and author of a number of history and history of science books. His book on neuroscience, The Idea of the Brain, was shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize, Britain’s most prestigious nonfiction book award.
