Science, Alchemy and the Great Plague of London by William Scott Shelley looks at the crossroads of early scientific discovery, alchemical traditions, and the harrowing medical history of the 17th c……続きを見る
著者:Shelley Emling
出版社: St. Martin's Press
発売日: 2009年10月13日
At a time when women were excluded from science, a young girl made a discovery that marked the birth of paleontology and continues to feed the debate about evolution to this day.
Mary Anning was onl……続きを見る
2500 Jahre Ringen um einen scheinbar so einfachen Begriff wie den der Zahl. Eine ebenso lange Beschäftigung mit den Fragen des Raumes, der Messung von Entfernungen und Winkeln, der Geometrie und Ast……続きを見る
An engaging new approach to teaching algebra that takes students on a historical journey from its roots to modern times.
This book’s unique approach to the teaching of mathematics lies in its use of……続きを見る
Stimulating and often startling discussions between three friends, all highly original thinkers: Rupert Sheldrake, controversial biologist, Terence McKenna , psychedelic visionary, and Ralph Abraham……続きを見る
This book focuses on the development of the National Museum of Natural History’s David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins. As one of the most visited human evolution exhibits in the world and the largest……続きを見る
著者:Sheldon Krimsky
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年09月30日
DNA ancestry companies generate revenues in the region of $1bn a year, and the company 23andMe is said to have sold 10 million DNA ancestry kits to date. Although evidently popular, the science behi……続きを見る
著者:Carl S. Helrich
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年08月02日
This book offers a fresh perspective on some of the central experimental and theoretical works that laid the foundations for today's quantum mechanics: It traces the theoretical and mathematical dev……続きを見る
This book describes the great pioneers of the last 2,637 years who systematically put together all the advances in the science of physics from the infinitesimally tiny to the massive universe.
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Starkey, who often wrote under the pseudonym Eirenaeus Philalethes, was a major contributor to the development of the medical sciences. The book also explores his enormous influence over his friend ……続きを見る
As a five-year-old, Shelley Fraser is known for mischief.
On Halloween in l949, she fancies her brother's devil costume and persuades her mother to hem it up for her. But her plan to scare the total……続きを見る
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‘The rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle wa……続きを見る
著者:Sheldon Watts
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2005年07月05日
Disease and Medicine in World History is a concise introduction to diverse ideas about diseases and their treatment throughout the world. Drawing on case studies from ancient Egypt to present-day Am……続きを見る
著者:Sheldon J. Segal
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2003年01月30日
Human population growth has been a topic of speculation and spirited debate since the English economist Thomas Malthus predicted that population will increase faster than the food supply, with catas……続きを見る