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A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski
epub |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:David Berlinski [Berlinski, David]

4 Suppose that f(x) is −1 whenever x is greater than or equal to 0 but less than 2, i.e., 0 ≤ x < 2; but that it is 1 ...
( Category: Calculus June 24,2020 )
A Portable Cosmos by Alexander Jones
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Alexander Jones

Patterns and prediction Three basic approaches to eclipse prediction can be found in Mesopotamia. Some omen texts have an eclipse as the forecast outcome: If the Moon at its appearance ...
( Category: Astronomy June 23,2020 )
The Clock Mirage by Joseph Mazur
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Joseph Mazur

Looped world line The illustration here represents the lucky time traveler’s convenient loop of a world line, a CTC that loops in such a way that a now meets with ...
( Category: History of Technology June 19,2020 )
A Portrait of Assisted Reproduction in Mexico by Sandra P. González-Santos
epub |eng | | Author:Sandra P. González-Santos

Epistemic These books had the objectives of offering a panorama of reproductive health in Mexico and an overview of the “state of the art” of the field. Simply by looking ...
( Category: Anthropology June 13,2020 )
DNA Demystified by Alan McHughen
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Alan McHughen

You might think that, no, there wouldn’t be any descendants of Henry Sherman, but someone else would have stepped in to fill those historical roles or, alternatively, that the world ...
( Category: Biochemistry June 9,2020 )
Reverse Engineering God by Rothschild Michael
epub |eng | 2020-04-26 | Author:Rothschild, Michael

Chapter 5. Evolution vis-à-vis Creation The theory of evolution challenges the religious story of creation. Therefore, it is not surprising that as soon as the general public got wind of ...
( Category: History & Philosophy June 9,2020 )
What Is Philosophy of Science? by Rickles Dean;
epub |eng | 2020-08-14 | Author:Rickles, Dean; [Rickles, Dean]

The first is not a true statement of a law: there might be some worlds with laws of physics and chemistry exactly like ours, in which there are gold spheres ...
( Category: History & Philosophy June 8,2020 )
In Search of a Theory of Everything by Demetris Nicolaides
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Demetris Nicolaides

Conclusion After Parmenides, any new natural philosophy would be considered incomplete unless it could address successfully his various conclusions, which, though unconventional, were logical. And as if that by itself ...
( Category: Astronomy June 6,2020 )
Lies with Long Legs: Discoveries, Scholars, Science, Enlightenment - Documentary Narration by Prodosh Aich
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-27 | Author:Prodosh Aich [Aich, Prodosh]

All trails lead to Calcutta Sir William made his “epochal discovery” in Calcutta. A lot, of course, had been studied and written on the history of India ages before his ...
( Category: History & Philosophy June 5,2020 )
UFOs by John B. Alexander Ph.D
epub |eng | | Author:John B. Alexander, Ph.D.

11 THE UK CONNECTION The evidence that there are objects which have been seen in our atmosphere, and even on terra firma, that cannot be accounted for either as man-made ...
( Category: UFOs June 5,2020 )
Administrations of Lunacy by Mab Segrest
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Mab Segrest

13 Plantation—Asylum—Prison The habitual criminal is the product of pathological and atavistic anomalies; he stands midway between the lunatic and the savage. —W. Douglas Marrison, quoted in T.O Powell1 In ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 4,2020 )
The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat by Eric Lax
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Lax

9 “WILL THESE PLANS COME TO GRIEF?” The damage wrought on Britain as it stood alone from the summer of 1940 to the summer of 1941 staggered the country but ...
( Category: Biology June 4,2020 )
News Forms of Employment by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

2 Digital Labour Platforms—Taxonomy and Scope of the Analysis Platform-mediated work is a broad term chiefly encompassing two categories of work: on-demand work and crowdwork. The discourse of labour law ...
( Category: Drawing June 4,2020 )
Boasians at War by Anthony Q. Hazard
epub |eng | | Author:Anthony Q. Hazard

Education in “Dependent Territories” In late March 1944, Mead traveled to Chicago to attend a meeting of “seventy-five white and colored leaders” to help plan “the creation of a National ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies June 3,2020 )
Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America by Christian Dayé
epub |eng | | Author:Christian Dayé

References Abella, Alex. 2008. Soldiers of Reason. Orlando; Austin; and New York: Harcourt. Akera, Atsushi. 2007. Calculating a Natural World. Cambridge, MA and London: The MIT Press. Amadae, S.M. 2016. ...
( Category: Americas June 3,2020 )

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