Science & Math
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Clegg

12. BEAM ME UP If your first experience of teleportation was Star Trek and the all-too-frequent requests to Mr. Scott to be beamed up (wonderfully parodied in Galaxy Quest), then ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy January 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Cynthia Nims [Nims, Cynthia]

Set the oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with rock salt or cut a piece of ...
( Category: Western January 24,2016 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Aaron James

PSYCHOPATHS AND MORAL BLINDNESS In our proposal, the asshole is blameworthy because of a failure of seeing. But here one might object that the bare fact of having certain mistaken ...
( Category: Behaviorism January 23,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Middleton, Nick [Middleton, Nick]

Water power The energy in flowing and falling water has been harnessed to perform work by turning waterwheels for more than 2,000 years. The moving water turns a large wheel ...
( Category: Rivers January 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-21 | Author:Charles R. Shrader

Vo Nguyen Giap and Ho Chi Minh, 1942. (Author’s collection.) Generals Henri Navarre and René Cogny with Colonel Christian de la Croix de Castries (left to right) in Laos near ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 22,2016 )
epub |eng | 1980-01-21 | Author:Bohm, David

where ∈ is a very small randomly fluctuating quantity (which gets larger and larger as we go to higher and higher frequencies). To test for such a fluctuation, one could ...
( Category: Quantum Theory January 22,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Justin Peters

7 GUERILLA OPEN ACCESS As long as man has lived in society, he has yearned to escape that society and run off to live in a cave. This dream is ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Keen [SAM KEEN]

In addition, there is the everyday cacophony of automobile horns, airplanes, cell phones ringing, fire engines, ambulances, police sirens, boom boxes, jackhammers, and occasional bombs bursting in air. For anyone ...
( Category: Birdwatching January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Greenstein, George [Greenstein, George]

Theory of solar magnetism In Table 11.1 we summarize the observed properties of sunspots. Table 11.1. Observed properties of sunspots. * * * Sunspots are cooler than their surroundings. Their ...
( Category: Astronomy January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-23 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

CHAPTER XL. Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean. —Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar. The next picture in my mind is Government House, on Malabar Point, with the ...
( Category: Travel January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-19 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Nineteen. An odd sort of Decoy-Duck. Two days after the adventure with the blaireau, the young voyageurs arrived at Cumberland House—one of the most celebrated posts ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 21,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-04-26 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Twenty Six. The Light after the Shade. When I awoke all was darkness around me. I threw out my arms and opened the damask curtains. Not ...
( Category: Arts & Photography January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 1995-11-30 | Author:Eliot Gregory [Gregory, Eliot]

No. 22—An English Invasion of the Riviera When sixty years ago Lord Brougham, en route for Italy, was thrown from his travelling berline and his leg was broken, near the ...
( Category: Arts & Photography January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-26 | Author:Mayne Reid [Reid, Mayne]

* * * Chapter Twenty. A Nocturnal Adventure. When night came again the young hunters went to sleep by the fire. As it had suddenly grown chilly, they lay with ...
( Category: Arts & Photography January 21,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Murdin

Fig. 6.35 Sand dunes, ripples, ice and dust-devils . At the top and bottom of this image are small ripples of sand on Mars, their south-facing slopes highlighted with frost. ...
( Category: Geology January 21,2016 )