Books by Andrew Pickering

Explore the secret history of Frome and the surrounding area through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

Recounts the history of the post-war conceptual development of elementary-particle physics. Inviting a reappraisal of the status of scientific knowledge, the text suggests that scientists are not mere passive observers and reporters of nature.

Cybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. This title follows the history of cybernetics' impact on the world, from contemporary robotics and complexity theory to the Chilean economy under Salvador Allende.

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.