New Books in the History of Science

747 Episodes

1. Slobodan Perovic, "From Data to Quanta: Niels Bohr’s Vision of Physics" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

   Published: 6/22/2022
2. The Future of Public Opinion: A Conversation with Susan Herbst

   Published: 6/21/2022
3. Marga Vicedo, "Intelligent Love: The Story of Clara Park, Her Autistic Daughter, and the Myth of the Refrigerator Mother" (Beacon Press, 2021)

   Published: 6/17/2022
4. Catherine Gibson, "Geographies of Nationhood: Cartography, Science, and Society in the Russian Imperial Baltic" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 6/17/2022
5. Thomas Dixon and Adam Shapiro, "Science and Religion: A Very Short Introduction" Second Edition. (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 6/16/2022
6. Albert Folch, "Hidden in Plain Sight: The History, Science, and Engineering of Microfluidic Technology" (MIT Press, 2022)

   Published: 6/15/2022
7. Danielle J. Whittaker, "The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)

   Published: 6/13/2022
8. Timothy J. Jorgensen, "Spark: The Life of Electricity and the Electricity of Life" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 6/10/2022
9. Thomas J. Misa, "Leonardo to the Internet: Technology and Culture from the Renaissance to the Present" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)

   Published: 6/6/2022
10. Jason Sion Mokhtarian, "Medicine in the Talmud: Natural and Supernatural Therapies Between Magic and Science" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 6/2/2022
11. Steven G. Epstein, "The Quest for Sexual Health: How an Elusive Ideal Has Transformed Science, Politics, and Everyday Life" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 5/30/2022
12. Jim Downs, "Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine" (Harvard UP, 2021)

    Published: 5/23/2022
13. John Lardas Modern, "Neuromatic: Or, a Particular History of Religion and the Brain" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

    Published: 5/23/2022
14. Shannon L. Walsh, "Eugenics and Physical Culture Performance in the Progressive Era: Watch Whiteness Workout" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)

    Published: 5/19/2022
15. Jim Al-Khalili, "The Joy of Science" (Princeton UP, 2022)

    Published: 5/19/2022
16. Suman Seth, "Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire" (Cambridge UP, 2020)

    Published: 5/13/2022
17. Banu Subramaniam, "Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism" (U of Washington Press, 2019)

    Published: 5/12/2022
18. Pandemic Perspectives 10: Covid and the Art of Science Communication

    Published: 5/11/2022
19. Samuel J. Redman, "Prophets and Ghosts: The Story of Salvage Anthropology" (Harvard UP, 2021)

    Published: 5/11/2022
20. Eugenics

    Published: 5/9/2022