Science & Math
epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Robert Murray [Murray, Robert]

Edmund Barton and Alfred Deakin (right), the first and second prime ministers of Australia. (National Library of Australia) Most of the political and business leaders from that time on were ...
( Category: Business & Money January 18,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Richard Rhodes

The target sphere could be simply welded to the muzzle of a cannon; then the cylinder, which might weigh about a hundred pounds, could be fired up the barrel like ...
( Category: Nuclear January 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Chris Hadfield [Hadfield, Chris]

Summer bushfires, sparked by extreme heat and dryness, sear new scars on dry plains. On average, there are 50,000 bushfires a year in Australia—a cycle of devastation (and regeneration) that ...
( Category: Photo Essays January 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:Carl Sagan [Sagan, Carl]

If these issues of operational safety, radioactive waste disposal, and weapons diversion were solved, nuclear power plants might be the solution to the fossil fuel problem—or at least an important ...
( Category: History & Philosophy January 18,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1959-01-01 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]

Part II Scientific Technique 6 BEGINNINGS OF SCIENTIFIC TECHNIQUE No sharp line can be drawn between scientific technique and traditional arts and crafts. The essential characteristic of scientific technique is ...
( Category: Logic & Language January 18,2015 )
azw |eng | 1992-01-15 | Author:Paul Mungo;Bryan Clough

Chapter 6 HACKING FOR PROFIT Inevitably there are people in the computer underworld who use their skills to make money--legally or illegally. Hacking into suppliers to steal goods, or looting ...
( Category: Arts & Photography January 17,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:Elizabeth A. Styles

The psychology of attention 112 performed task is changed. If the two tasks are resource limited, then there will be a complementary relationship between the two tasks, so that as ...
( Category: Neuropsychology January 17,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-08 | Author:David Chalmers

Toward a Nonreductive Theory Even if consciousness cannot be reductively explained, there can still be a theory of consciousness. We simply need to move to a nonreductive theory instead. We ...
( Category: Neurology January 17,2015 )
azw |eng | 2009-10-03 | Author:Abbott, Edwin Abbott [Abbott, Edwin Abbott]

PART II: OTHER WORLDS "O brave new worlds, that have such people in them!" Section 13. How I had a Vision of Lineland It was the last day but one ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction January 17,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1990-12-14 | Author:Stephen W. Hawking

CHAPTER 7 BLACK HOLES AIN’T SO BLACK Before 1970, my research on general relativity had concentrated mainly on the question of whether or not there had been a big bang ...
( Category: Cosmology January 17,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:R. D. Hinshelwood

Essay 3 Suffer the mad Countertransference in the institutional culture The lolly scramble was a feature of some days and held both for the amusement of the staff, who often ...
( Category: Education & Teaching January 17,2015 )
azw |eng | 2008-11-13 | Author:Krantz, Steven G. [Krantz, Steven G.]

Notice that we were careful in the third row to put a 0 in the second position because the third equation has no y. Likewise we put a 0 in ...
( Category: Reference January 17,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 1991-01-02 | Author:Thomas Gilovich

7 The Imagined Agreement of Others Exaggerated Impressions of Social Support My opinion, my conviction, gains infinitely in strength and success, the moment a second mind has adopted it. Novalis ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 17,2015 )
azw, mobi |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:CK-12 Foundation

Step 2: Determine the moles of that are required to consume all of the . mols FeS required to react with all of the Step 3: Compare moles of found ...
( Category: Science & Math January 17,2015 )
azw, mobi |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:CK-12 Foundation

Lesson Summary The important elements of a statistical experiment are randomness, imposed treatments, and replication. These elements are the only effective method for establishing meaningful cause and effect relationships. An ...
( Category: Science & Math January 17,2015 )