Free Physics eBooks Online : History of Physics and Popular Works
Here is a list of online books about History of Physics and Popular Works in various formats available for free :
Albert Einstein: Image and Impact
American Institute of Physics, 2004, 93 pages
Andrei Sakharov: Soviet Physics, Nuclear Weapons, and Human Rights
by Gennady Gorelik, 2005
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2006
The Birth And Death Of The Sun
by George Gamow, 1940, 256 pages, 16MB, PDF
The Clock and the Arrow: A Brief Theory of Time
by Claes Johnson, 2008, 326 pages, 8MB, PDF
The Dimensional Structure of Consciousness
by Samuel Avery, 1995
The Discovery of the Electron
by Kent W. Staley, American Institute of Physics, 1997
Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics
by Max Planck, 1915, 99 pp, 1MB, PDF
Elements of Early Modern Physics
by J. L. Heilbron, 1982
Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology
by Eric Drexler, 1986
Enrico Fermi: The Master Scientist
by Jay Orear and others, 2004, 171 pages, 3.8MB, PDF
Galileo and Einstein
by Michael Fowler, 2009, 198 pp, 5.2MB, PDF
Geometry and Astronomy: Pre-Einstein Speculations of Non-Euclidean Space
by Helge Kragh, 2012, 76 pp, 1.1MB, PDF
Grains of Mystique: Quantum Physics for the Layman
by T. Haberkern, N. Deepak, 2002
Hacking Matter
by Wil Mccarthy, 2004, 212 pages, 2.3MB, PDF
Hard Truths: Facing the Hard Truths About Energy
National Petroleum Council, 2007, 380 pages, 15MB, PDF
Lawrence and His Laboratory: A History of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
by J. L. Heilbron, Robert W. Seidel, 1989
Lawrence and the Cyclotron
by Peter Westwick, American Institute of Physics, 2009
Lord Kelvin
by Andrew Gray, 1908
Marie Curie and the Science of Radioactivity
by Naomi Pasachoff, American Institute of Physics, 2005
The Nature of the Physical World
by Arthur S. Eddington, 1928
The New Physics and Its Evolution
by Lucien Poincare, 1909
One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science
by George Gamow, 1988, 352 pages, 32MB, PDF
Physics for Entertainment
by Yakov Perelman, 1913
Preludes to Dark Energy: Zero-point energy and vacuum speculations
by Helge Kragh, 2011, 69 pp, 1.3MB, PDF
Selected Papers of Great American Physicists
The Bicentennial Commemorative Volume of The American Physical Society 1976
String Theory: a perspective over the last 25 years
by Sunil Mukhi, 2011, 45 pp, 430KB, PDF
Topology and Physics: A Historical Essay
by C. Nash, 1997, 60 pages, 630KB, PDF
Transistorized! – History of the Transistor
by Karen C. Fox, American Institute of Physics, 1999
Zeno meets modern science
by Z. K. Silagadze, 2005, 40 pages, PDF/PS