History & Philosophy
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-02-15 | Author:David Bodanis [Bodanis, David]
The attack was shattering, yet all that horror and struggle—the Chain Homes defenses, as well as the Hamburg-destroying war machines—only skims the surface of what electrical effects can produce. For ...
( Category:
Electricity
April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Jeffreys, Diarmuid [Jeffreys, Diarmuid]
Although overdoses were rare, the article continued, they did occur and doctors should be aware of the possibility. However, it concluded: 'aspirin in ordinary doses appears to be singularly safe'. ...
( Category:
History
April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Tim Birkhead
Mixed Encounters The term ‘mule’ originally referred exclusively to the cross-bred offspring of a donkey and a horse but has since been applied to hybrid plants, hybrid fish and in ...
( Category:
Ornithology
April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-06 | Author:Steve Olson
Almost all of the world’s 5,000 languages can be sorted into nineteen families. The distributions of these families and of genetic variation bear remarkable similarities, though many of the relationships ...
( Category:
Physical
April 7,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tony Buick
Fig. 3.34A William Jones orrery from around 1794. (Photograph by the author with permission of Sir Patrick Moore) Figure 3.35 shows the stunning detail of the print on the hand-colored ...
( Category:
Astronomy
April 7,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michèle Friend
(c)There is the invitation to explore the limitations of the results: the limitations of the theorem and the justifications for the theorem. Working backwards: exploring the limitations (c) is done ...
( Category:
Logic
April 7,2016 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Brian Clegg
IF WE DIDN’T TAKE THIS APPROACH WE WOULD HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO OPERATE EVERY SINGLE LIGHT SWITCH WE EVER CAME ACROSS SEPARATELY. For our purposes we need to pick ...
( Category:
Logic
April 5,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:McCray, W. Patrick
CHAPTER 6 California Dreaming As I’ve said many times, the future is here. It’s just not very evenly distributed. —William Gibson, science fiction author, interview on National Public Radio, November ...
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Astrophysics & Space Science
March 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-24 | Author:Owen Gingerich
Herein was fulfilled one of the most touching of prophecies. Years before, the opponents of Copernicus had said to him, "If your doctrines were true, Venus would show phases like ...
( Category:
Cosmology
March 25,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-22 | Author:Edward O. Wilson
The West Indies CUBA AND HISPANIOLA. The two largest islands of the Greater Antilles contain an exuberant fauna and flora that form the bulk of the biodiversity of all the ...
( Category:
Environmentalism
March 23,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-05 | Author:Christoph Irmscher [Irmscher, Christoph]
John Bachman, by John Woodhouse Audubon. Oil on canvas, c. 1837. Bachman’s mounting irritation with polygenists like Samuel Morton and Louis Agassiz would soon find its outlet in a book-length ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
March 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 1952-03-18 | Author:E. Bright Wilson, Jr
7.8.The Operational Viewpoint The main conclusion from the considerations of the previous section is that a physical quantity is defined in terms of the operations employed in measuring it. Ideally ...
( Category:
Research
March 19,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Raby
10 Wallace Transformed AT ABOUT THE same time that Annie Mitten came into his life, Wallace plunged into another transforming experience. His sustained interest in spiritualism in the years to ...
( Category:
Environmentalists & Naturalists
March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:Massimo Pigliucci [Pigliucci, Massimo]
PART IV LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP CHAPTER 11 THE HORMONES OF LOVE You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. —ALBERT EINSTEIN THE GOD OF LOVE LIVES IN A STATE OF ...
( Category:
Social Philosophy
March 13,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Raymond Tallis
The eyes can be used in very subtle and complicated ways as instruments of deliberate communication. I can dilate my eyes – more strictly my orbital fissure, put into upper ...
( Category:
Physical
March 13,2016 )
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