Idea of the Sciences in the French Enlightenment
Traces the development of the idea that the sciences were morally enlightening through an...
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Frederick Novy and the Development of Bacteriology in Medicine
At the turn of the twentieth century, Frederick Novy was the leader among a new breed of...
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Pyrrhic Progress
Analyses over half a century of antibiotic use, regulation, and resistance in US and British food...
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Suffering for Science
Explores the rise of an ethic of self-sacrifice in American science. This work describes when and...
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Quantized Detector Networks
This book for graduate students and researchers explores the meaning of quantum mechanics: how...
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Understanding Charles Darwin
What did Darwin's work change about the world? Understanding Charles Darwin explodes five...
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Joe Pawsey and the Founding of Australian Radio Astronomy
Pawsey made a name for himself in the international astronomy community within a decade after...
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Porcelain Analysis and Its Role in the Forensic Attribution of Ceramic Specimens
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Thomas Edison: Success and Innovation through Failure
This book develops a systematic approach to the role of failure in innovation, using the...
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Distinguished Figures in Mechanism and Machine Science
This book discusses the technological developments achieved by distinguished figures in the...
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Astronomy of Ancient Egypt
This book is a comprehensive reference on ancient Egyptian astronomy, one of the most important...
EAN: 9783031118289
Ramanujan's Place in the World of Mathematics
The First Edition of the book is a collection of articles, all by the author, on the Indian...
EAN: 9789811562433
Leonhard Euler and the Foundations of Celestial Mechanics
For example, orbital mechanics texts refer to the five equilibrium points in the Sun-Earth-Moon...
EAN: 9783031123214
British Versions of Book II of Euclid’s Elements: Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra (1550–1750)
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Joe Pawsey and the Founding of Australian Radio Astronomy
Pawsey made a name for himself in the international astronomy community within a decade after...
EAN: 9783031079184
Empire of Magnetism
This book offers an in-depth, global history of the British Magnetic Survey - the...
EAN: 9780198890959
Women in Mechanical Engineering
This book features influential scholarly research and technical contributions, professional...
EAN: 9783030915483