“The people who actually make the advances in theoretical physics don't think in these categories that the philosophers and the historians of science subsequently invent for them” — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Tides of History provides a splendid prism through which we may view the wider world of Victorian science. . . . Historians of science will have cause to heap praise on this book, but so too will the non-specialists. The… — William M. Fowler Copy Share Image