Biography: Science, Technology & Medicine

The definitive account of the race to create artificial intelligence'This colourful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspecti...

Based on meticulous research in original sources Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was Shining a light on individuals wh...

Prior to this books original publication in 1910, no complete, authentic, and authorised record of the work of Mr Edison had been given to the worl...

Who were those famous men and women of science who gave us so much? What were they like? What motivated them and what led them to their amazing dis...

A biography of the gifted ornithologist, animal painter, and writer whose extensive depictions of birds are still considered a monumental achieveme...

The first ever biography of Dr Charles Lewis Meryon (17831877), born in Rye (Sussex), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope and companion on her travel...

Widely considered the greatest genius of all time, Albert Einstein revolutionised our understanding of the cosmos with his general theory of relati...

The incredible true story of the origin of human flight, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough. On a winter day in 1903, in the Out...