著者:Johan C.-E. Stén
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2014年05月22日
The Finnish mathematician and astronomer Anders Johan Lexell (1740–1784) was a long-time close collaborator as well as the academic successor of Leonhard Euler at the Imperial Academy of Sciences in……続きを見る
著者:Carolyn L. Kane
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2014年08月13日
These days, we take for granted that our computer screensーand even our phonesーwill show us images in vibrant full color. Digital color is a fundamental part of how we use our devices, but we never……続きを見る
Charles Darwin is often credited with discovering evolution through natural selection, but the idea was not his alone. The naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, working independently, saw the same proce……続きを見る
Spanning nine time zones from Norway to the Bering Strait, the immense Russian Arctic was mostly unexplored before the twentieth century. This changed rapidly in the 1920s, when the Soviet Union imp……続きを見る
Since the 'scientific revolution' of the seventeenth century, a great number of distinguished scientists and mathematicians have been associated with the University of Cambridge. Cambridge Scientifi……続きを見る
著者:Kerson Huang
出版社: World Scientific Publishing Company
発売日: 2013年11月01日
As the proceedings of a symposium in honor of Victor Weisskopf at MIT, this volume contains papers by leaders of physics at the time, including M Delbrück, M Gell-Mann, H Bethe, T D Lee, B R Mottels……続きを見る
This original collection abandons culinary nostalgia and the cataloguing of regional cuisines to examine the role of food and food marketing in constructing culture, consumer behavior, and national ……続きを見る
著者:Fuller Watson
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年06月03日
Originally published in 1971.
Discoveries in modern biology can radically change human life as we know it. As our understanding of living processes, such as inheritance, grows, so do the possibiliti……続きを見る
著者:Ruth E. Kastner
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
A comprehensive exposition of the transactional interpretation of quantum mechanics (TI), this book sheds new light on longstanding problems in quantum theory and provides insight into the compatibi……続きを見る
著者:Martin Farrell
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This textbook connects the big ideas and key thinkers of psychology and philosophy in a clear and cohesive theoretical narrative. Students are led to understand the relations between different schoo……続きを見る
HEALTH SCIENCES IN EARLY ISLAM is a pioneering study of Islamic medicine that opens up new chapters of knowledge in the history of the healing sciences. This two volume work covers the development o……続きを見る
A witty, conversational, and accessible tour of math's profoundest mysteries.
Mathematical symbols, for mathematicians, store worlds of meaning, leap continents and centuries. But we need not master……続きを見る
Over the last decade or so, the field of science and technology studies (STS) has become an intellectually dynamic interdisciplinary arena. Concepts, methods, and theoretical perspectives are being ……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Brown
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
A surprising number of Victorian scientists wrote poetry. Many came to science as children through such games as the spinning-top, soap-bubbles and mathematical puzzles, and this playfulness carried……続きを見る
Doing Worlds with Words throws light on the problem of meaning as the meeting point of linguistics, logic and philosophy, and critically assesses the possibilities and limitations of elucidating the……続きを見る
著者:Erwin Hiebert
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月12日
This book explores the interactions between science and music in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth century. It examines and evaluates the work of Hermann von Helmholtz, Max Planck, Shohé Tana……続きを見る
著者:Jaan Einasto
出版社: World Scientific Publishing Company
発売日: 2013年11月05日
The concepts of dark matter and the cosmic web are some of the most significant developments in cosmology in the past century. They have decisively changed the classical cosmological paradigm, which……続きを見る
Die Visualisierung von Gehirnprozessen hat in der Geschichte der Hirnforschung regelmäßig große Erwartungen geweckt. Cornelius Borck stellt mit der Registrierung elektrischer Hirnströme eine Aufzeic……続きを見る
The period from the late fourth to the late second century B. C. witnessed, in Greek-speaking countries, an explosion of objective knowledge about the external world. WhileGreek culture had reached ……続きを見る
著者:Asa Briggs
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年06月17日
The Age of Improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writing. Widely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and research. This second edition draws……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Bell
出版社: HomeSchool Brew Press
発売日: 2014年06月05日
This workbook, with 30 science experiments and over 50 quiz questions, covers the following topics:
The Scientific Process, Properties of Matter, The Human Body, Earth / Moon / Sun, Characteristics ……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Bell
出版社: HomeSchool Brew Press
発売日: 2014年06月05日
If you are homeschooling (or if you are just trying to get extra practice for your child), then you already know that science workbooks and curriculum can be expensive. Homeschool Brew is ……続きを見る
著者:Vasia Lekka
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月19日
This book explores the emergence of epilepsy as a purely neurological disorder, in the second half of the nineteenth century. It focuses on the world’s first neurological hospital, the National Hosp……続きを見る
The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
Contents:
Antoine Lavoisier who wrote the first modern chemistry textbook
Humphry Davy who discovered ‘laughing gas’
Charles Darwin who changed……続きを見る
This book collects three outstanding examples of the work of Mexican biologist Alfonso Luis Herrera (1868-1943), a pioneer in experimental origins of life research. Two of the collected works appear……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Bell
出版社: HomeSchool Brew Press
発売日: 2014年06月05日
This workbook, with over 50 quiz questions, covers the following topics:
The Scientific Process, Properties of Matter, The Human Body, Earth / Moon / Sun, Characteristics of Plants, Energy / Force /……続きを見る
著者:Tracy Teslow
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2016年03月18日
Constructing Race helps unravel the complicated and intertwined history of race and science in America. Tracy Teslow explores how physical anthropologists in the twentieth century struggled to under……続きを見る
The design inference uncovers intelligent causes by isolating their key trademark: specified events of small probability. Just about anything that happens is highly improbable, but when a highly imp……続きを見る
This first extensive study of the practice of blood transfusion in Africa traces the history of one of the most important therapies in modern medicine from the period of colonial rule to independenc……続きを見る