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Anonymous at Mon, 17 Jun 2024 03:19:13 UTC No. 16238897
What's the single best and most comprehensive book on the history of science? Multiple volumes is fine.
Anonymous at Mon, 17 Jun 2024 03:20:24 UTC No. 16238899
The Bible
Anonymous at Mon, 17 Jun 2024 04:20:54 UTC No. 16238976
Cambridge History of Science, 7 volumes
Anonymous at Mon, 17 Jun 2024 04:22:02 UTC No. 16238977
>>16238897
Whittaker's history of the aether and electricity is pretty thorough. Doesn't cover all of science but it hits most of the the important parts of physics. Abraham Pais also wrote a really thorough book covering the history of most of 20th century physics.