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Science in History, Volume 3: The Natural Sciences in Our Times

by J. D. Bernal
Paperback, 1971
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nonfiction, Larry, science, intellectual history, history, 19th century, 20th century, biochemistry, biology, capitalism, chemical industry — 48 more, chemistry, crystals, disease, economics, electricity, electron microscope, electrons, energy, engineering, enzymes, field theory, hormones, hydrogen bomb, J. J. Thomson, London, machines, mechanical engineering, medicine, military, molecules, nuclear fission, nuclear physics, physics, nucleic acid, particles, penicillin, photography, photosynthesis, production, proteins, quantum theory, radioactivity, relativity, scientists, Soviet Union, vitamins, X-rays, google snippet, Adam Smith, agricultural revolution, Albert Einstein, Leon Battista Alberti, alchemy, Alexandria, book, cover-purple, google terms added, move √
Series
Science in History - J.D. Bernal (Vol. 3)
Status
Available
Call number
CB151.B4 v.3 1969

Rats, Lice, & History: Being a Study in Biography, Which, after Twelve Preliminary Chapters Indispensable for the Preparation of the Lay Reader, Deals with the Life History of Typhus Fever: Also Known at Various Stages of Its Adventurous Career, as Morbus pulicaris (Cardanus, 1545), Tabardiglio y Puntos (De Toro, 1574); Pintas; Febris purpurea epidemica (Coyttarus, 1578); Febris quam lenticulas vel puncticulas vocant (Fracastorius, 1546); Morbus hungaricus; La Pourpre; Pipercorn; Febris petechialis vera; Fe

by Hans Zinsser
Paperback, 1967
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nonfiction, Larry, short, illness, health, history, epidemics, disease, typhus, rats, lice — 11 more, Publisher-Bantam, priority, Black Death, google partial, ancient India, ancient Rome, book, world history, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
RC199.Z5 1935

Plagues and Peoples

by William H. McNeill
Hardcover, 1976
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mcr135, Read in 2007, nonfiction, cycle purchase 05/01/07, ind-read-list, illness, health, history, epidemics, disease, Black Death — 17 more, cholera, environmental history, Publisher-Anchor, google partial, Amerindians, ancient China, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient India, ancient Mesopotamia, hardcover, dustjacket, book, AQR 2007, world history, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
RA649.M3 1976

Whither Mankind: A Panorama of Modern Civilization

by Charles A. Beard Editor
Hardcover, 1929
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nonfiction, Larry, history, United States, Aristotle, belief, Christianity, college football, football, culture, democracy — 40 more, diptheria, disease, Europe, factories, Greece, heredity, Hu Shi, industry, industrial revolution, intellectuals, labor, learning, machine age, marriage, middle ages, Mongoloids, nations, 19th century, Nordic race, racism, organization, philosophy, politics, population, production, psychology, Red Grange, religion, Russia, science, tuberculosis, wage-earners, Western Civilization, women, economy, google partial, hardcover, book, google terms added, move √
Status
Available
Call number
CB5.B4 1928
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