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  • Recueil d’ouvrages curieux de mathematique et de mecanique; ou, Description du cabinet de monsieur Grollier de Serviere
    Nicolas Grollier de Servière
    C’est un livre sur l’histoire de la science. Nicolas Grollier de Servière était un collectionneur d’instruments scientifiques qui a rassemblé des artefacts de toute l’Europe. Ce livre est un catalogue illustré de sa collection. Il offre une perspective fascinante sur le développement de la science en Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    37,50 €

  • Prodromo, ouero, Saggio di alcune inuentione nuoue, premesso all’arte maestra
    Francesco Lana Terzi / Rizzardi Rizzardi
    Questo libro costituisce un raro esempio di letteratura scientifica del XVII secolo. L’autore presenta in questo saggio una serie di invenzioni innovative, compresa una macchina volante rudimentale. Il libro è una fonte preziosa per comprendere l’evoluzione della scienza del XVII secolo e lo sviluppo del pensiero scientifico.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    36,40 €

  • Oeuvres Posthumes De D’alembert; Volume 1
    Jean Rond D’ Le Alembert
    Les œuvres posthumes de D’Alembert contiennent une variété d’écrits de l’un des plus grands penseurs du XVIIIe siècle. Ce volume est une exploration fascinante de ses contributions en mathématiques, en physique, en philosophie et en littérature. À travers ces différents écrits, D’Alembert démontre l’ampleur de sa curiosité et de son intelligence, offrant ainsi une perspective u...
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    41,55 €

  • The Wonders of Radium Explained in a Popular Manner
    David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern... Salomons
    A fascinating exploration of the properties and potential uses of radium, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, presented in language that is accessible to the layperson. With informative illustrations and clear explanations, David Lionel Goldsmidstern Salomons sheds light on one of the most intriguing and mysterious substances known to science.This work h...
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    29,67 €

  • The Electric Furnace
    Anonymous
    In ’The Electric Furnace,’ engineer Alfred Stansfield provides a comprehensive overview of the development and implementation of electric furnaces in industry. Drawing on his extensive experience and research, Stansfield explains the theoretical underpinnings of electric furnace technology and provides practical guidance on their design and operation. This seminal work is essen...
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    35,59 €

  • History of Electric Light
    Henry Schroeder
    This book traces the development of electric lighting from its earliest origins to the present day. The author describes the key inventions and innovations that have shaped this technology, and provides historical context for its social and cultural impact. This is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology.This work has been selected by s...
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    33,82 €

  • A History of the First Half-century of the National Academy of Sciences, 1863-1913 Volume Meeting
    National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
    This book provides a fascinating look at the early years of the National Academy of Sciences, from its founding during the Civil War to its expansion into a major scientific institution. Featuring articles, speeches, and other documents from the organization’s first 50 years, this volume provides an inside look at the debates, controversies, and breakthroughs that shaped Americ...
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    33,68 €

  • Études D’ Histoire des Sciences et D’ Histoire de la Philosophie
    Hannequin Arthur
    Ce recueil d’essais de l’historien et philosophe français Arthur Hannequin explore les liens entre la science et la philosophie à travers l’histoire. Les sujets abordés vont de l’Antiquité grecque à l’époque moderne, avec des analyses détaillées de la pensée de grands penseurs tels que Galilée, Newton et Descartes. Cet ouvrage est un must pour tous ceux qui s’intéressent à l’hi...
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    39,55 €

  • Vie Et Travaux De Édouard Lartet, Notices Et Discours Publ. À L’occasion De Sa Mort
    Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes / Johann Samuel Traugott Gehler
    Découvrez l’histoire fascinante d’Édouard Lartet, un scientifique éminent dont le travail a eu un impact durable sur le monde de la science. Ce livre explore sa vie, ses travaux et son héritage. Un must-read pour tous les amateurs de science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Thi...
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    32,79 €

  • Thayer Expedition
    Charles Frederick Hartt / Louis Agassiz
    The Thayer Expedition is a fascinating chronicle of one of the most ambitious scientific expeditions of the 19th century. Led by the legendary naturalist Louis Agassiz and his collaborator Charles Frederick Hartt, the Thayer Expedition explored the geology and biology of the Amazon River basin like never before. This book offers a rare glimpse into the scientific process and th...
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    46,22 €

  • Le Monde Avant La Création De L’homme Ou Le Berceau De L’univers
    L. Strens / W.-F.-A Zimmerman
    Dans ce livre fascinant, Wilfrid Francis Aloysius Zimmermann explore la création de l’univers et du monde dans lequel nous vivons. Découvrez comment les forces naturelles ont façonné notre monde et ont permis l’émergence de la vie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is i...
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    42,32 €

  • Mémoire Sur Une Question Proposée Par L’académie Des Inscriptions Et Belle-lettres [namely, The Exposition Of The Metric System Of Hero Of Alexandria]. Suivi D’un Opuscule De Héron De Bizance Sur Les
    Agricole Joseph F.X.P.E.S.P.A. Fortia... / Hero (of Byzantium.)
    Ce mémoire propose une réponse à une question posée par l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres sur le système métrique dans l’Antiquité. Il comprend également un opuscule sur les mesures de Héron de Bizance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public dom...
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    32,81 €

  • De Natura Rerum Liber...
    St Isidorus
    A work of medieval natural history and philosophy, 'De Natura Rerum Liber' by St Isidorus offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific and intellectual world of the early medieval period. Drawing from a range of classical sources, including the works of Aristotle and Pliny the Elder, Isidorus provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the natural world, covering such ...
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    20,12 €

  • Science and Technology-The Cutting Edge Innovations in the Capitals
    Kelli Tempest
    Are you ready to explore the fascinating world of science and technology? Then come and dive into the exciting pages of 'Science and Technology - The Cutting Edge Innovations in the Capitals.'This book takes you on a thrilling journey through the bustling capitals of the world and their contributions to scientific and technological progress. From the towering skyscrapers of New...
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    10,51 €

  • Louis Pasteur
    René Vallery-Radot
    Louis Pasteur: His Life and Labours by René Vallery-Radot has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Si...
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    25,31 €

  • The Migrations of an American Boat Type
    Howard Irving Chapelle
    The Migrations of an American Boat Type by Howard Irving Chapelle has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reforma...
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    19,73 €

  • Collective Consciousness of Afrocentric Intellectuals vol 1
    Chavis McCray / Kofi Piesie / Robert McCardell
    This publication was inspired by the 'As I learn, We all learn' & 'Each one teach one' paradigms that champion the sharing of knowledge and wisdom specifically with the youth and universal knowledge seekers in general wherever they can be found. It is a compilation of a few of my previous presentations expanded on in essay form, new topics I was passionate enough to want to doc...
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    26,11 €

  • Possible Knowledge
    Debapriya Sarkar
    The Renaissance, scholars have long argued, was a period beset by the loss of philosophical certainty. In Possible Knowledge, Debapriya Sarkar argues for the pivotal role of literature--what early moderns termed poesie--in the dynamic intellectual culture of this era of profound incertitude. Revealing how problems of epistemology are inextricable from questions of literary form...
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    82,48 €

  • ROAD TO SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS (V3)
    DEBORAH D L CHUNG / VOLUME 3
    The book is unique in its emphasis on the road to scientific success rather than the science itself. Scientists communicate much on their science through research publications, but they tend to talk much less, if at all, on the challenges encountered on the road to success. Information on the road to scientific success is helpful to people that are considering embarking on the ...
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    127,54 €

  • ROAD TO SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS (V3)
    DEBORAH D L CHUNG / VOLUME 3
    The book is unique in its emphasis on the road to scientific success rather than the science itself. Scientists communicate much on their science through research publications, but they tend to talk much less, if at all, on the challenges encountered on the road to success. Information on the road to scientific success is helpful to people that are considering embarking on the ...
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    63,56 €

  • Thomas Jefferson’s ’Notes on the State of Virginia’
    M. Andrew Holowchak
    Why did Jefferson write ’Notes on the State of Virginia’? There are today two common theses. The first, the Alphabet-Soup Thesis, maintains that the book is more or less a loose collection of notes in answer to the 22 queries given by French diplomat François Barbé-Marbois. Jefferson’s altering the arrangement of his answers to the questions is a matter of allowing for a smooth...
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    66,38 €

  • GENESIS UNDERSTOOD
    Lance Thomas Wynn
    Genesis means beginning, and the book starts from the creation of GOD to Adam and Eve, Noah’s flood, Cain’s offspring, the Israelites, and finishes at present and ends in the future. Genesis Understood tells the truth about what really happened in the Garden of Eden. This book gives the location of where the Garden of Eden and Noah’s flood occurred. Cain the great sea king and ...
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    19,34 €

  • GENESIS UNDERSTOOD
    Lance Thomas Wynn
    Genesis means beginning, and the book starts from the creation of GOD to Adam and Eve, Noah’s flood, Cain’s offspring, the Israelites, and finishes at present and ends in the future. Genesis Understood tells the truth about what really happened in the Garden of Eden. This book gives the location of where the Garden of Eden and Noah’s flood occurred. Cain the great sea king and ...
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    28,60 €

  • Charged
    James Morton Turner
    Winner of the 24th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Humanities Book PrizeFinalist for the 2023 Cundill History PrizeGold Medal Recipient, Nautilus Book Awards, SustainabilityThe dirty work essential to a clean energy transitionTo achieve fossil fuel independence, few technologies are more important than batteries. Used for powering zero-emission vehicles, storing electricity from so...
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    27,77 €

  • Equal Natures
    Shalyn Claggett
    Explores how Victorian women writers used the popular science of phrenology to challenge socially constructed forms of power. ...
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    121,70 €

  • Regenerating Romanticism
    Melissa Bailes
    Within key texts of Romantic-era aesthetics, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and other writers and theorists pointed to the poet, naturalist, and physician Erasmus Darwin as exemplifying a lack of originality and sensibility in the period’s scientific literature-the very qualities that such literature had actually sought to achieve. The success of this strawman tac...
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    46,36 €

  • Regenerating Romanticism
    Melissa Bailes
    Within key texts of Romantic-era aesthetics, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and other writers and theorists pointed to the poet, naturalist, and physician Erasmus Darwin as exemplifying a lack of originality and sensibility in the period’s scientific literature-the very qualities that such literature had actually sought to achieve. The success of this strawman tac...
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    165,46 €

  • An archaeology of innovation
    Catherine J. Frieman
    This monograph takes a unique archaeological approach to the investigation of innovation and the innovation process. Case studies span the breadth of human history, from our earliest hominin ancestors to the contemporary world. The emphasis is on the social context and temporality of invention, adoption, creativity and resistance. ...
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    35,67 €

  • Centaur in London
    Fabian Kraemer
    A nuanced reframing of the dual importance of reading and observation for early modern naturalists.Historians traditionally argue that the sciences were born in early modern Europe during the so-called Scientific Revolution. At the heart of this narrative lies a supposed shift from the knowledge of books to the knowledge of things. The attitude of the new-style intellectual bro...
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    73,30 €

  • Making Machines of Animals
    Neal A Knapp
    How the Chicago International Livestock Exposition leveraged the eugenics movement to transform animals into machines and industrialize American agriculture.In 1900, the Chicago International Livestock Exposition became the epicenter of agricultural reform that focused on reinventing animals’ bodies to fit a modern, industrial design. Chicago meatpackers partnered with land-gra...
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    76,21 €