Science & Math
epub |eng | 2015-10-24 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Berlucchi, Giovanni & Corballis, Michael C. & Smythies, John & Kak, Subhash & Carter, Brandon & Tao, Lan & Joseph, R. Gabriel & Kafatos, Menas C. & King, Chris [Chopra, Deepak]

2. The Theory of MindTime King (2011) stated that “the evolutionary key to consciousness may lie in the survival advantage it could provide in anticipating threats and strategic opportunities.” King ...
( Category: Time December 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-05-07 | Author:Michael Hoskin [Hoskin, Michael]

Chapter 5 Astronomy in the age of Newton The outlook of the later Middle Ages had been dominated by Aristotle, and that of the Renaissance by Plato. But in the ...
( Category: Astronomy December 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-06-25 | Author:Martin Redfern [Redfern, Martin]

Drilling the seas From 1968 the ocean floor was sampled directly and scientifically by the US-led Deep Sea Drilling Program using a drilling vessel named the Glomar Challenger. This was ...
( Category: Regional December 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Tim Flannery [Flannery, Tim]

CHAPTER 9 Probing towards the Summit Prior to my arrival in Honiara I’d written to David Roe, an archaeologist working in the Solomon Islands who’d excavated a cave north of ...
( Category: Mammals December 20,2015 )
mobi |ru | 2012-06-02 | Author:Robert Bothwell

POLITICS AND THE ECONOMY IN THE TWENTIES Mackenzie King had that most useful political attribute: luck. Canada had suffered a sharp economic downturn in 1920–21. Unemployment and economic misery had ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:Belmonte, Juan Antonio & Kragh, Helge & Pankenier, David W. & Campion, Nicholas & da Silva, Cândido Marciano & Gullberg, Steven R. & Iwaniszewski, Stanisław & Kak, Subhash & Aggarwal, Yash & Malville, J. McKim [Belmonte, Juan Antonio]

Figure 1. Group E astronomical alignments. Symbols: SSSR – Summer Solstice Sunrise, ESR – Equinox Sunrise, WSSR – Winter Solstice Sunrise. The photo made from the eastern stairway, above the ...
( Category: Astronomy December 20,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2002-05-29 | Author:Okasha, Samir [Okasha, Samir]

11. Kekule arrived at the hypothesis of the hexagonal structure of benzene after a dream in which he saw a snake trying to bite its own tail. Another important theme ...
( Category: History & Surveys December 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-23 | Author:Nicholas Culpeper [Culpeper, Nicholas]

* * * CHAPTER II. Of Flowers. 1. The flower, which is the beauty of the plant, and of none of the least use in physick, grows yearly, and is ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Principe, Lawrence M. [Principe, Lawrence M.]

Motion on Earth While the magnetic philosophy tried to explain why bodies fall, Galileo endeavoured to describe mathematically how they fall. He built inclined planes, pendula, and other devices to ...
( Category: History December 19,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-09-19 | Author:Christopher Hall [Hall, Christopher]

Burn and bang There are materials whose job is to provide us with energy. That we can routinely raise a passenger aircraft (say 200 tons) 10,000 metres into the air ...
( Category: Materials & Material Science December 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-06 | Author:Peter Atkins [Atkins, Peter]

Solid Physical chemistry is on much firmer ground with solids. Here, instead of motion being paramount (as in gases), motion constrained but important (as in liquids), to a first approximation ...
( Category: Physical Chemistry December 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-26 | Author:Stefan Klein [Klein, Stefan]

The Poetry of Molecules Chemist and poet Roald Hoffmann on beauty “DON’T MAKE THE CHEMIST LOOK TOO STIFF,” admonished the photo editor. “Don’t worry,” replied the young photographer assigned to ...
( Category: Scientists December 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Flottum, Kim [Flottum, Kim]

The Unloading Area Dealing with your honey house begins before you get inside. What sort of unloading area do you have? Leaving supers stacked in the back of the truck ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders December 19,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Vileisis

CHAPTER 8 Kitchen Countertrends In the late 1960s, a new Stop & Shop supermarket was constructed on the site of the “town farm” where my grandfather, as a boy in ...
( Category: United States December 19,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

BULKOREAN ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; %202-733-3921; www.buldc.com; 2431 18th St NW; mains $10-20; h5:30-10:30pm Tue-Sun; mWoodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan) BUL is DC's first pojangmacha ('covered wagon'), or Korean street-food eatery. ...
( Category: Atlases December 19,2015 )