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• Author(s): Jocelyn Holland • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: HistoryJohann Wilhelm Ritter (1776-1810) was an influential scientist of the Romantic era, acquainted with the greatest minds of his day. He made significant cont...

• Author(s): Dalton Conley • Publisher: MIXIG • Publisher Imprint: MIXIG • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsFor more than 150 years, the question of nature versus nurture has been one of the most contentious issues in the human scien...

• Author(s): Martin J. S. Rudwick • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: HistoryEarth has been witness to mammoths and dinosaurs, global ice ages, continents colliding or splitting apart...

• Author(s): Richard A. 1837-1888 Proctor • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...

• Author(s): Elisha Gray • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Physics - ElectromagnetismThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...

• Author(s): Renã(c) Primevère Lesson | Adolphe Brongniart | Gabriel Delafosse • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Natural HistoryBulletin Des Sciences Naturelles Et De G�ologie, Volume 8, is a signi...

• Author(s): Hermine Landt | Martin Dominik | Carol Oliver • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: AstronomyThirty years on from the discovery of the first exoplanets, our focus is now turn...

• Author(s): Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - GeneralThis book is a bulletin issued by the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, covering a wide ...

• Author(s): Barbara A. List • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: ReferenceWho discovered DNA? Who invented the automatic teller machine? Is there such a thing as a magnetic-levitated train? These are just a few of the q...

• Author(s): Edith M. Patch • Publisher: Stanfordpub.com • Publisher Imprint: Stanfordpub.com • BISAC: GeneralAn engaging introduction to a variety of natural phenomena that occur throughout the year. The seven stories for each season cover a ran...

• Author(s): Sergei Votyakov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - MineralogyFrom the Back CoverThis book is devoted to the most relevant issues in crystal chemistry and mineral typomorphism; the structure,...

• Author(s): Rudolf Steiner • Publisher: Steiner Books • Publisher Imprint: Steiner Books • BISAC: General18 Introductory essays, written 1884-1897 (CW 1)The holistic paradigm, Gaia, deep ecology, and new alchemy all have a hidden ancestor: Johan...

• Author(s): Arieh Ben-Naim • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Mechanics - ThermodynamicsThis is a sequel to the author's book entitled "Entropy Demystified" (Publish...

• Author(s): Douglas W. Smith • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Animals - WolvesIn 2020, it will have been twenty-five years since one of the greatest wildlife conservation and rest...

• Author(s): William Newman • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: HistoryA book that finally demystifies Newton’s experiments in alchemyWhen Isaac Newton’s alchemical papers surfaced at a...

• Author(s): American Museum of Natural History • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: Natural HistoryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge...

• Author(s): Walter Alvarez • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyWalter Alvarez and his team made one of the most astonishing scientific discoveries of the twenti...

• Author(s): Brett Westwood • Publisher: John Murray Publishers • Publisher Imprint: John Murray Publishers • BISAC: GeneralPrepare to dive to the depths of the sea with 100-foot-long giant squid, travel through space after the meteorites shootin...

• Author(s): Donald R. Prothero • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Global Warming & Climate ChangeOver 4.5 billion years, Earth's climate has transformed tremendously. Before our mor...

• Author(s): A. Halliday • Publisher: Elsevier Science • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier Science • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyThis second volume of Frontiers articles contains a broad array of fascinating topics. The first fourpapers focus on the...

• Author(s): Glenn Keith Madden • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Life Sciences - EvolutionScience has taught us a great deal, but there is still a great deal that we do not understand. The...

• Author(s): Samuel Edson 1856-1937 Cassino • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: HistoryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civil...

• Author(s): Lila Montgomery • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralThink you know how the world works? Think again.What if bananas are berries... but strawberries aren't?What if your bod...

• Author(s): Mike Fuller • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyFrom the Back CoverThis book is a summary of the history of discovering the moon. The author has been involved in the Apollo program, wo...

• Author(s): Peter Dear • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: HistoryThroughout the history of the Western world, science has possessed an extraordinary amount of authority and prestige...

• Author(s): John Van Wyhe • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Life Sciences - Evolution"The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to cond...

• Author(s): Setsuo Arikawa | Shinichi Morishita • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsThis volume contains 3 invited papers, 15 regular papers, and 22 poster papers that were selected for pre...

• Author(s): Sergey Gorbachevich • Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Our Knowledge Publishing • BISAC: Mechanics - GeneralThis guide examines the physics of various natural phenomena. Some of them you have observed many tim...

• Author(s): Luisa Bonetti • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeneralGuardi l'acqua ogni giorno - nel bicchiere, nella pioggia, nel mare d'estate - e quasi non la vedi pi�. ...

• Author(s): Yunbao Ge (葛云保) • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverHas anyone ever seen with their own eyes that the Earth goes around the sun? Even to this day, no one has. However,...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and ...

• Author(s): Tim Folger • Publisher: Mariner Books • Publisher Imprint: Mariner Books • BISAC: EssaysFreeman Dyson, renowned physicist and public intellectual, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing.

• Author(s): Rick Leeds • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: EncyclopediasReality is stranger than fiction - and this book proves it.Facts You Won't Believe Are True is a fascinating collectio...

• Author(s): O. M. Dunham | Charles Barnard • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Natural HistoryThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base ...

• Author(s): Trevor H. Levere | Levere Trevor H. • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: HistoryPoetry Realized in Nature shows Coleridge's method at work and, more generally, explores Germ...

• Author(s): Peter R. Marler • Publisher: Academic Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - GeneralThe voices of birds have always been a source of fascination. Nature's Music brings together some of the world'...