History & Philosophy
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Taylor Downing [Downing, Taylor]
Even now I am haunted by the touching look of the young, bright, anxious eyes, as we passed along the rows of sufferers. Hardly ever did any of them say ...
( Category:
Military
February 4,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Simson L. Garfinkel & Rachel H. Grunspan
Cover of the July 1982 issue of BYTE, the first personal computing magazine. 1975 Homebrew Computer Club Fred Moore (1941–1997), Gordon French (dates unavailable) Like the early American explorer Davy ...
( Category:
Programming Languages
February 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-01 | Author:Joao Magueijo [Joao Magueijo]
* Anderson coined the term positron, a contraction of positive and electron; but he also wanted the electron to be renamed negatron for consistency. There were other proposals: The eccentric ...
( Category:
Physics
February 3,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Hourdequin, Marion [Hourdequin, Marion]
Ethics, institutions, and infrastructure The word “institution” sounds formal, and even distant from daily life. But the core meaning of the word is quite broad. The Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines institution ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
January 29,2019 )
epub | | 2014-06-16 | Author:Gas! Gas! Quick, Boys! How Chemistry Changed the First World War (2012)
Tear gases A dozen or more organic chemicals were employed as tear gases, also known as lachrymators, by the combatant armies in the First World War. As these chemicals were ...
( Category:
Military
January 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-21 | Author:Donald R. Kirsch
10 From Blue Death to Beta Blockers The Library of Epidemiological Medicine John Snow’s map of cholera “Superior doctors prevent the disease from happening, mediocre doctors treat the disease before ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
January 24,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2007-03-15 | Author:Dorothy H.; Crawford [Crawford, Dorothy H.;]
Figure 5.1 Title page from Bartholomew Steber’s Syphilis, 1497 or 1498 The cause of these impediments or infyrmytes doth come many wayes, it maye come by lyenge in the sheets ...
( Category:
Medicine
January 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 1996-01-02 | Author:Carl Sagan & Ann Druyan [Sagan, Carl & Druyan, Ann]
the incredible, unprecedented and nefarious attack against the cigarette, constituting the greatest libel and slander ever perpetrated against any product in the history of free enterprise; a criminal libel of ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
January 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Elinor Levy
CHAPTER SIX BACTERIAL RESISTANCE: The Dangers of Antibiotics and Hospitals Football fans might be familiar with the dramatic story of Shane Matthews, which was widely reported in the media. He ...
( Category:
Evolution
January 22,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Revkin, Lisa Mechaley
SEE ALSO: Luke Howard Names the Clouds (1802), Beaufort Classifies the Winds (1806) In 2017, the cavum cloud, also called a fallstreak hole or “hole punch” cloud, was among a ...
( Category:
Earth Sciences
January 22,2019 )
azw, epub |eng | 2015-06-02 | Author:Peter Moore [Moore, Peter]
The Daily News intended these reports to reassure farmers throughout the harvest. By autumn they had seemingly run their course and were dropped. Unwittingly, though, the newspaper had hit on ...
( Category:
Earth Sciences
January 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-17 | Author:Bates, David; Bassiri, Nima; & Nima Bassiri
A World Shattered, a World Remade ALTHOUGH THE MAN with a Shattered World is almost universally read in the West as inaugurating the genre of the “romantic” “neurological novel” that ...
( Category:
Philosophy
January 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-19 | Author:Amir D Aczel [Aczel, Amir D]
It seems that Beeckman had also been experiencing a transformation through his interactions with Descartes. He developed a burning ambition to establish himself as a leading scientist, and perhaps even ...
( Category:
Mathematics
January 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-14 | Author:Joshua D. Mezrich
It was at these national meetings that ideas were shared and, slowly but surely, Thomas Starzl gained recognition as the central force in efforts at liver transplantation. Indeed, it was ...
( Category:
Memoirs
January 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]
The Ultimate Constituents of Matter23 I WISH to discuss in this article no less a question than the ancient metaphysical query, “What is matter?” The question, “What is matter?” in ...
( Category:
Philosophy
January 12,2019 )
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