Development of Agricultural Science in Northern Italy in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century
The late eighteenth century and subsequent Napoleonic Era witnessed a turning point in the...
EAN: 9783031206566
Heat, Pneuma, and Soul in Ancient Philosophy and Science
Ancient theories of the soul were influenced decisively by general assumptions about basic...
EAN: 9781108701396
Global Circulation of Chinese Materia Medica, 1700–1949
Tracing the transmission of the caterpillar fungus from China to France, Britain, Russia and...
EAN: 9783031247224
Historical Explorations of Modern Epidemiology
The book identifies significant historical changes and the driving forces behind them, charting...
EAN: 9783031206702
Star Noise: Discovering the Radio Universe
This book tells the story of how remarkable serendipitous discoveries by radio astronomers...
EAN: 9781316519356
Ethnobotanical
A stunning history of indigenous plant knowledge, from origin myths to medical applications
EAN: 9781529427400
Secret Lives of Molecules
An illustrated introduction to 52 of the most vital, fatal, unusual and alarming molecules that...
EAN: 9781529425093
Mining Gold and Manufacturing Ignorance
This open access book charts how South Africa’s gold mines have systematically suppressed...
EAN: 9789811983269
Female Turn
This book traces the history of how evolutionary biology transformed its understanding of females...
EAN: 9789811971600
Goethe in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Inside you lies a precise scientific instrument – the ability to observe Nature and recall past...
EAN: 9789811967405
Return to China One Day
This open access book is intended for common readers who are interested in the life story of Qian...
EAN: 9789811957543
America’s First Eclipse Chasers
In anticipation of this upcoming event, this book takes us back in history over 150 years,...
EAN: 9783031241239
Albert the Great (c. 1193–1280) and the Configuration of the Embryo
This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of Albert the Great’s (c.
EAN: 9783031240225
History of Rationalities
It focuses primarily on Ian Hacking’s idea of 'style of reasoning' in order to assess and develop...
EAN: 9783031240034
Modern History of Materials
Which materials will form the heart of future quantum computers?Plastic films, glass optical...
EAN: 9783031239892
Memory, Anniversaries and Mental Health in International Historical Perspective
This book is the first to explore memory, misremembering, forgetting, and anniversaries in the...
EAN: 9783031229770
To The Stars
This book is the second edition of Women Spacefarers and tells the fascinating stories of the...
EAN: 9783031198595
Romantics and the Era of Early Flight
It combines accounts of the exploits and experiences of early balloonists with references to...
EAN: 9783031187711
Sky and Earth
700 years after Dante Alighieri's death, this book intertwines the voice of the great poet with...
EAN: 9783031186103
Quantification of Life and Health from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century
This edited volume explores the intersection of medicine and philosophy throughout history,...
EAN: 9783031157240
Energy Culture
This volume investigates energy as a shaping force in Russian and Soviet literature, visual...
EAN: 9783031143199
Hungarian Psychiatry, Society and Politics in the Long Nineteenth Century
This book provides the first comprehensive study of the history of Hungarian psychiatry between...
EAN: 9783030857080
Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle
This book offers a critical update of current Wittgenstein research on the Tractatus...
EAN: 9783031077883