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How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 75 ratings — published 2020
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The Age of American Unreason The Age of American Unreason (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 3,268 ratings — published 2008
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The Chinese Typewriter: A History (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) The Chinese Typewriter: A History (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
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avg rating 4.20 — 244 ratings — published 2017
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Fascist Pigs : Technoscientific Organisms and the History of Fascism Fascist Pigs : Technoscientific Organisms and the History of Fascism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 58 ratings — published 2016
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The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 237 ratings — published 2016
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Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel: Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel: Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 934 ratings — published 1994
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Strategic Computing: DARPA and the Quest for Machine Intelligence, 1983-1993 Strategic Computing: DARPA and the Quest for Machine Intelligence, 1983-1993 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.27 — 15 ratings — published 2002
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Instant: The Story of Polaroid Instant: The Story of Polaroid (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 831 ratings — published 2012
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Beam: The Race to Make the Laser Beam: The Race to Make the Laser (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 24 ratings — published 2005
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Life As Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era Life As Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 75 ratings — published 2008
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Information at Sea (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology) Information at Sea (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2013
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The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 92 ratings — published 1995
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The Encyclopedia of Philosophy (8 Volumes in 4) The Encyclopedia of Philosophy (8 Volumes in 4)
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avg rating 4.41 — 51 ratings — published 1967
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Beaverbrook Beaverbrook (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 10 ratings — published 1992
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Airline: Identity, Design and Culture Airline: Identity, Design and Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 66 ratings — published 2000
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Aalto (Basic Art Series 2.0) Aalto (Basic Art Series 2.0)
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avg rating 3.90 — 69 ratings — published 2015
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Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1 Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 14,077 ratings — published 1887
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Torpedo: Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain Torpedo: Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 13 ratings — published 2014
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Schindler Schindler (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.67 — 6 ratings — published 1997
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A Century of Stop Motion Animation: From Melies to Aardman A Century of Stop Motion Animation: From Melies to Aardman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 40 ratings — published 2008
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A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 118 ratings — published 2010
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Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science Wrestling with Nature: From Omens to Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2011
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The Matter of Air: Science and Art of the Ethereal The Matter of Air: Science and Art of the Ethereal (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.43 — 7 ratings — published 2010
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A Bedside Nature: Genius and Eccentricity in Science 1869-1953 A Bedside Nature: Genius and Eccentricity in Science 1869-1953 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 1996
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The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.40 — 10 ratings — published 2022
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The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 3,317 ratings — published 2024
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Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
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The Origins of Aegis: Eli T. Reich, Wayne Meyer, and the Creation of a Revolutionary Naval Weapons System The Origins of Aegis: Eli T. Reich, Wayne Meyer, and the Creation of a Revolutionary Naval Weapons System (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published
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The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 4.09 — 55 ratings — published 2024
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No Heavenly Bodies: A History of Satellite Communications Infrastructure No Heavenly Bodies: A History of Satellite Communications Infrastructure (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Chamber Divers: The Untold Story of the D-Day Scientists Who Changed Special Operations Forever Chamber Divers: The Untold Story of the D-Day Scientists Who Changed Special Operations Forever (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 490 ratings — published 2024
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The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 6,529 ratings — published 2025
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The Virus Touch: Theorizing Epidemic Media (Experimental Futures) The Virus Touch: Theorizing Epidemic Media (Experimental Futures)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Rewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory Rewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 4.11 — 222 ratings — published 1995
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Our Genes: A Philosophical Perspective on Human Evolutionary Genomics Our Genes: A Philosophical Perspective on Human Evolutionary Genomics (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth (Columbia Studies in International and Global History) The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth (Columbia Studies in International and Global History)
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avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2018
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R. M. Schindler R. M. Schindler (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 3.66 — 47 ratings — published 1999
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The Avro Arrow: For the Record The Avro Arrow: For the Record (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 53 ratings — published
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Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 8,425 ratings — published
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Arguments that Count: Physics, Computing, and Missile Defense, 1949-2012 (Inside Technology) Arguments that Count: Physics, Computing, and Missile Defense, 1949-2012 (Inside Technology)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 3.71 — 21 ratings — published 2013
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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published
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Darwin Among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence (Helix Books) Darwin Among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence (Helix Books)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 3.86 — 406 ratings — published 1997
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Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as history-of-science-and-technology)
avg rating 3.89 — 627 ratings — published 2003
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Objectivity Objectivity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 416 ratings — published 2007
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Destruction of Reason Destruction of Reason (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 144 ratings — published 1952
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Ancient Economy (Sather Classical Lectures) (Volume 43) Ancient Economy (Sather Classical Lectures) (Volume 43)
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avg rating 3.83 — 217 ratings — published 1973
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History of the Peloponnesian War History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 40,437 ratings — published -411
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Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 164 ratings — published 1982
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