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Contingency and Convergence by Powell Russell;
epub |eng | | Author:Powell, Russell;

The writers of Arrival deserve credit for declining to provide yet another vector for the cosmic humanoid epidemic, picking out a genuinely alien mind among us as a model for ...
( Category: History & Philosophy July 25,2020 )
The G Ring: How the IUD Escaped the Nazis by Tuhus-Dubrow Rebecca
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-02-26 | Author:Tuhus-Dubrow, Rebecca [Tuhus-Dubrow, Rebecca]

After he finished talking, Norman Haire rose to speak. He had first heard about the ring from colleagues when visiting Berlin in 1926, and in July 1929 began to try ...
( Category: Historical July 24,2020 )
The Electricity Fairy (Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era collection) by Alex Mar
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-03-28 | Author:Alex Mar [Mar, Alex]

For years, she will claim that she does not even watch the new films because the flickering bothers her eyes. The Edison team proves her skepticism right: their next move ...
( Category: Performing Arts July 23,2020 )
Science Fictions by Stuart Ritchie
epub |eng | | Author:Stuart Ritchie

* * * The drawback of multiverse analysis is that it usually requires the services of a supercomputer, which aren’t available to most researchers. And while analyses of this sort ...
( Category: History & Philosophy July 23,2020 )
Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth by Stuart Ritchie
epub |eng | 2020-07-20 | Author:Stuart Ritchie

* * * The drawback of multiverse analysis is that it usually requires the services of a supercomputer, which aren’t available to most researchers. And while analyses of this sort ...
( Category: History & Philosophy July 22,2020 )
The Kindness of Strangers by Michael E. McCullough
epub |eng | 2020-05-11 | Author:Michael E. McCullough

It is not uncommon, I have been frequently told, in the Highlands of Scotland for a mother who has borne twenty children not to have two alive.… This great mortality, ...
( Category: Evolutionary Psychology July 22,2020 )
Meaning of Life and the Universe:Transforming by Mae-Wan Ho
azw3 |eng | 2017-01-23 | Author:Mae-Wan Ho

8 Non-Random Directed Mutations and Quantum Electrodynamics The neo-Darwinian theory of evolution by natural selection of random mutations should be consigned to history where it belongs; electromagnetic intercommunication and resonance ...
( Category: Cell Biology July 22,2020 )
Origins of Darwin's Evolution by Archibald J. David;
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Archibald, J. David;

I have been very lucky with fossil bones; I have fragments of at least 6 distinct animals; as many of them are teeth I trust, shattered & rolled as they ...
( Category: Taxonomic Classification July 22,2020 )
Einstein's Heroes by Robyn Arianrhod
epub |eng | 2015-05-22 | Author:Robyn Arianrhod

Armed with this information, and with the belief that the Earth is a sphere, Eratosthenes was able to calculate the circumference of that sphere in an extremely simple way. Taking ...
( Category: Mathematical Physics July 22,2020 )
A Mathematical Prelude to the Philosophy of Mathematics by Stephen Pollard
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Pollard

Note that we are placing the non-cofinite parts of in a certain order, but we are not comparing their sizes. For example, has more entries than . Yet , since ...
( Category: Logic July 21,2020 )
The Great Rift by Michael E. Hobart
epub |eng | | Author:Michael E. Hobart

FIGURE 10.1. Adapted from Galileo’s drawing of an ebony chip floating in water. The rectangle CSOI represents a cross section of the lamina, floating slightly below the surface of the ...
( Category: Renaissance July 21,2020 )
Justinian's Flea by William Rosen
epub |eng | 2011-11-06 | Author:William Rosen [Rosen, William]

Genes are so central to life as we know it that some evolutionary biologists, Richard Dawkins most prominently, are sometimes quoted as saying that organisms are nothing more than vehicles ...
( Category: Infectious Disease July 21,2020 )
Britain Since 1945 by Morgan Kenneth O.;
epub |eng | 2001-07-14 | Author:Morgan, Kenneth O.;

( Category: Great Britain July 21,2020 )
Smellosophy by A. S. Barwich
epub |eng | | Author:A. S. Barwich

Figure 6-1 Hierarchical clustering analysis of tested esters. Comparison of odorant similarity. The left tree shows how analytic chemistry grades the chemical similarity between ketones. The right tree shows us ...
( Category: Neurology July 21,2020 )
Waste by Viney William.;
epub |eng | | Author:Viney, William.;

Figure 5.1 Typescript of James Joyce, The Joyce Papers 2002. National Library of Ireland. MS 36,639. II.ii.1: 1. Image 07–001 Keep in mind the large quantities of discarded material on ...
( Category: Anthropology July 21,2020 )

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