This unique book shows how Lazare Carnot and his son Sadi influenced each other in their work in ...

By the end of the eighteenth century, the French dominated the world of science. And although sci...

Originally published in 1960, The Edge of Objectivity helped to establish the history of science ...

From the 1770s through the 1820s the French scientific community predominated in the world to a d...

Lazare Carnot was the unique example in the history of science of someone who inadvertently ow...

By the end of the eighteenth century, the French dominated the world of science. And although sci...

Pierre-Simon Laplace was among the most influential scientists in history. Often referred to as t...

This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the...

From the 1770s through the 1820s the French scientific community predominated in the world to a d...

This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the...