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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert OppenheimerThe Eureka! Moment: 100 Key Scientific Discoveries of the 20th CenturyCopies in Seconds: How a Lone Inventor and an Unknown Company Created the Biggest Communication Breakthrough Since Gutenberg--Chester Carlson and the Birth of the Xerox Machine
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Traged...
by Kai Bird

On 18 Feb 1967, Robert Oppenheimer died, U.S. physicist noted as director of the Los Alamos laboratory.
The Eureka! Moment: 100 Key Scientific Disc...
by Rupert Lee
$34.00
On 10 Feb 1902, Walter Brattain was born, one of the Nobel prize-winning scientists who originated semiconductors. Their vital...
Copies in Seconds: How a Lone Inventor and ...
by David Owen

On 8 Feb 1906, Chester Carlson was born, American physicist who invented the xerox copy process.
The Rocket Men : Vostok and Voskhod, the First Soviet Manned SpaceflightsOliver Heaviside: The Life, Work, and Times of an Electrical Genius of the Victorian AgeA Mind Always in Motion: The Autobiography of Emilio Segre
The Rocket Men : Vostok and Voskhod, the Fi...
by Rex Hall
$29.67
On 7 Feb 1926, Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov was born, Russian cosmonaut and space engineer who was part of the team that wo...
Oliver Heaviside: The Life, Work, and Times...
by Paul J. Nahin
$28.63
On 3 Feb 1925, Oliver Heaviside died, English physicist who predicted the existence of the ionosphere.
A Mind Always in Motion: The Autobiography ...
by Emilio Segrè

On 1 Feb 1905, Emilio Segrè was born, Italian-American physicist who shared a Nobel prize for the discovery of the antiproton.
Mathematical Puzzles of Sam LoydA man who spanned two eras: The story of bridge engineer Ralph ModjeskiThe great American chewing gum book
Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd
by Sam Loyd
$8.95
On 31 Jan 1854, Sam Loyd was born, an American puzzlemaker whose prolific output includes the famous "15" puzzle, a tray conta...
A man who spanned two eras: The story of br...
by Jozef Glomb

On 27 Jan 1861, Ralph Modjeski was born, Polish-American bridge designer and builder, outstanding for the number, variety, and...
The great American chewing gum book
by Robert Hendrickson

On 26 Jan 1932, William Wrigley, Jr., died, the American salesman and manufacturer who made his Wrigley's chewing gum company ...
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