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Why the Wheel Is Round: Muscles, Technology, and How We Make Things Move by Steven Vogel
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-09-14 | Author:Steven Vogel [Vogel, Steven]

Figure 7.5. A so-called seed fiddle or fiddle-bow seeder, used during the latter half of the nineteenth and early in the twentieth century on small farms, plus an old photograph. ...
( Category: Physiology February 15,2020 )
Classic French Noir by Walker-Morrison Deborah;
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Walker-Morrison, Deborah;

Woman as spectacle and exchange object In Retour de Manivelle the key to the femme’s ruthlessness is provided by an iconic element of decor – a life-size moulded bronze torso, ...
( Category: Genre Films February 15,2020 )
The Montessori Toddler by Simone Davies
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-01-17 | Author:Simone Davies

133 A HANDY CHECKLIST FOR LIMITS IS THERE CLARITY? • Have a few house rules. • Be consistent with the limits. IS THERE LOVE IN OUR LIMITS? • Get down ...
( Category: Experimental Methods February 14,2020 )
Historical Variability in Heritable General Intelligence;:Its Evolutionary Origins and Socio-Cultural Consequences by Michael A. Woodley & Aurelio José Figueredo
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Michael A. Woodley & Aurelio José Figueredo [Woodley , Michael A.]

4.2 Objections: Alternative Models of Declining Rates of Innovation Interestingly, there appears to be something of an ‘emerging consensus’ on the reality of declining per capita levels of significant innovation ...
( Category: Genetics February 14,2020 )
Why We Believe by Agustin Fuentes
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-09-24 | Author:Agustin Fuentes

CHAPTER 9 Economies MANY PEOPLE believe contemporary economies emerged as a necessary reality of the world.1 This is at least partially wrong. Nearly all humans participate in some form of ...
( Category: Developmental Biology February 14,2020 )
Mesozoic Sea Dragons by Olivier Rieppel
epub |eng | 2019-02-21 | Author:Olivier Rieppel

The Genus Lariosaurus In his survey of the fossil biota of Monte San Giorgio, Kuhn-Schnyder illustrated a small lariosaur that was collected in 1971 in Val Mare near Meride, which ...
( Category: Paleontology February 13,2020 )
Life Changing by Helen Pilcher
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Pilcher

CHAPTER SEVEN Sea-Monkeys and Pizzly Bears In the mid-1960s, an eye-catching advert began to appear in American comic books. It featured a nuclear family of grinning aliens with pronged heads ...
( Category: Endangered Species February 10,2020 )
Friendship by Lydia Denworth
epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Lydia Denworth

Most of us do not have only four friends. Those in our outer circles—and beyond—are an important part of our lives, too. Scientists approach the study of those people a ...
( Category: Biology February 7,2020 )
A History of the American People by Paul Johnson
epub, pdf |eng | 1999-02-17 | Author:Paul Johnson [Johnson, Paul]

In these circumstances of political mediocrity, America tended to look elsewhere for leaders to admire, heed, and follow, and it was natural for it to find paladins in business. America ...
( Category: History & Theory February 2,2020 )
Reflections on the Musical Mind by Schulkin Jay Gjerdingen Robert O
epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:Schulkin, Jay, Gjerdingen, Robert O.

Figure 6.1 (a) Attentional responses are greater in neonates to consonant melodies versus dissonant melodies. (b) Fewer motor actions to consonant melodies versus dissonant melodies. Source: Zentner and Kagan 1996. ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 2,2020 )
The Pollinator Victory Garden by Kim Eierman
epub |eng | 2020-01-30 | Author:Kim Eierman

Bee-Pollinated Flower Characteristics Flowering plants that are pollinated by bees tend to fall into two distinct categories: • simple, open, or bowl-shaped flowers that are relatively unspecialized (example: native roses, ...
( Category: Conservation January 31,2020 )
Human Diversity by Charles Murray
epub |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Charles Murray

It is important to emphasize that Feldman, Turkheimer, and like-minded colleagues are not merely repeating Graham Coop’s cautions about how many complications remain unresolved. They aren’t just saying that it’s ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies January 30,2020 )
Transcendence by Gaia Vince
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Gaia Vince

WITHIN THESE BROAD domesticating parameters, a flourishing of diverse groups practicing different social norms emerged, and these differences changed the minds and bodies of the people who practiced them. Cultural ...
( Category: Biology January 22,2020 )
Life on Earth by David Attenborough
epub, azw3 |eng | 1978-12-31 | Author:David Attenborough

So feathers did not evolve initially for flight and do not define birds. The birds inherited them from feathered ancestors. And this leads to the realisation that all dinosaurs were ...
( Category: Wildlife January 20,2020 )
The Social Origins of Language by The Social Origins of Language
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:The Social Origins of Language [Language, The Social Origins of]

Figure 4. (A) The state transitions of a right branching, non-deterministic Artificial Grammar with several elements (A, C, D, F, G; nonsense words, see Wilson et al., 2013; 2015). The ...
( Category: Linguistics January 19,2020 )

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