New Books in the History of Science

New Books in the History of Science

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Interviews with historians of science about their new books

Recent Episodes

  • Kevin Lambert, "Symbols and Things: Material Mathematics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)

    3 days ago
  • Annaliese Jacobs Claydon, "Arctic Circles and Imperial Knowledge: The Franklin Family, Indigenous Intermediaries, and the Politics of Truth" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

    3 days ago
  • Miriam Piilonen, "Theorizing Music Evolution: Darwin, Spencer, and the Limits of the Human" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    3 days ago
  • Rasmus Winther, "Our Genes: A Philosophical Perspective on Human Evolutionary Genomics" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    4 days ago
  • Stewart Lawrence Sinclair, "Space Rover" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

    5 days ago
  • James McElvenny, "A History of Modern Linguistics: From the Beginnings to World War II" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)

    1 week ago
  • Huaping Lu-Adler, "Kant, Race, and Racism: Views from Somewhere" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    2 weeks ago
  • Claudia de Rham, "The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    2 weeks ago
  • Stefanos Geroulanos, "The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins" (Liveright, 2024)

    3 weeks ago
  • Matthew H. Hersch, "Dark Star: A New History of the Space Shuttle" (MIT Press, 2023)

    3 weeks ago