History
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Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
$33.95 Add to cartA classic work in the history of science, and described as “a good book on rocket stuff…that’s a really fun one” by SpaceX founder Elon Musk, readers will want to get their hands on this influential… [more below]
- Author: Clark, John Drury
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: May 23, 2018
- ISBN10: 0813595835
- Language: English
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How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
$30.00 Read moreFrom facial recognition–capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents–to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves
- Author: Wiggins, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324006730
- Language: English
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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
$19.99 Add to cart“Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” — Booklist (starred review)
The revered New York Times bestsellin
- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0062652567
- Language: English
