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  • An Essay For The Construction Of Roads An Essay For The Construction Of Roads
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    An Essay For The Construction Of Roads

    An Essay For The Construction Of Roads: On Mechanical And Physical Principles is a book published in 1774 by an anonymous author. The book is a comprehensive guide on the construction of roads, providing insights into the mechanical and physical...
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  • An Essay On Mechanical Geometry An Essay On Mechanical Geometry
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    An Essay On Mechanical Geometry

    ""An Essay On Mechanical Geometry: Chiefly Explanatory Of A Set Of Schemes And Models"" is a book written by Benjamin Donne in 1796. The book is focused on the study of mechanical geometry, which is the use of geometry in the design and construction of...
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  • An Elementary Treatise On Kinematics And Kinetics (1884) An Elementary Treatise On Kinematics And Kinetics (1884)
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    An Elementary Treatise On Kinematics And Kinetics (1884)

    An Elementary Treatise On Kinematics And Kinetics is a book written by Edward John Gross in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of kinematics and kinetics, which are two branches of mechanics that deal with the motion of...
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  • A Series Of Seven Essays On Universal Science (1863) A Series Of Seven Essays On Universal Science (1863)
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    A Series Of Seven Essays On Universal Science (1863)

    ""A Series of Seven Essays on Universal Science"" is a book written by Thomas Clark Westfield and published in 1863. The book is a collection of seven essays that explore various topics related to science and its applications. The essays cover a wide...
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  • A Selected List Of Works In The New York Public Library Relating To Nautical And Naval Art And Science Navigation And Seamanship, Shipbuilding, Etc. (1907) A Selected List Of Works In The New York Public Library Relating To Nautical And Naval Art And Science Navigation And Seamanship, Shipbuilding, Etc. (1907)
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    A Selected List Of Works In The New York Public Library Relating To Nautical And Naval Art And Science Navigation And Seamanship, Shipbuilding, Etc. (1907)

    ""A Selected List of Works in the New York Public Library Relating to Nautical and Naval Art and Science Navigation and Seamanship, Shipbuilding, Etc."" is a book published in 1907 by the New York Public Library. The book is a comprehensive guide to the...
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  • A Script Primer On Form And Elementary Science (1894) A Script Primer On Form And Elementary Science (1894)
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    A Script Primer On Form And Elementary Science (1894)

    A Script Primer On Form And Elementary Science is a book written by Frances E. Oliver and originally published in 1894. The book is a guide to learning script writing, and it also includes lessons on elementary science. The book covers the basics of...
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  • A Rudimentary Treatise On The Locomotive Engine A Rudimentary Treatise On The Locomotive Engine
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    A Rudimentary Treatise On The Locomotive Engine

    ""A Rudimentary Treatise On The Locomotive Engine: Comprising A Historical Sketch And Description Of The Locomotive Engine"" is a book written by George Drysdale Dempsey and originally published in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the...
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  • Middle World Middle World
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    Middle World

    Between the microscopic world of quarks and atoms, and the macroscopic one of pebbles, planets, and galaxies there is another world, strangely neglected by science since Isaac Newton. It is inhabited by pollen, DNA and viruses, not to mention globules of...
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  • Radiant Textuality Radiant Textuality
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    Radiant Textuality

    Jerome McGann has been at the forefront of the digital revolution in the humanities. His pioneering critical projects on the World Wide Web have redefined traditional notions about interpreting literature. In this trailblazing book, McGann explores the...
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  • Born-Einstein Letters, 1916-1955 Born-Einstein Letters, 1916-1955
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    Born-Einstein Letters, 1916-1955

    Albert Einstein and Max Born were great friends. Their letters span 40 years and two world wars. In them they argue about quantum theory, agree about Beethoven's heavenly violin and piano duets (that they played together when they met) and chat about...
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  • Shakespeare and the Nature of Women, Third Edition Shakespeare and the Nature of Women, Third Edition
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    Shakespeare and the Nature of Women, Third Edition

    This is a new, third edition of this pioneering work in feminist and literary criticism. When first published in 1975, Shakespeare and the Nature of Women inaugurated a new wave of Shakespeare scholarship, offering a sustained critique of inherited male...
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  • 50 Years of DNA 50 Years of DNA
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    50 Years of DNA

    Foreword Remarks from Phil Campbell Preface; J.Clayton & C.Dennis PART I: HISTORY On the Shoulders of Giants : The Quest to Solve DNA? 1953 Revisited What Happened Next: The Golden Years of Molecular Biology PART II: THE PRESENT Where AreThey Now?...
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  • Bulgarian Studies in the Philosophy of Science Bulgarian Studies in the Philosophy of Science
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    Bulgarian Studies in the Philosophy of Science

    This volume attempts to provide a new articulation of issues surrounding scientific realism, scientific rationality, the epistemology of non-classical physics, the type of revolutionary changes in the development of science,...
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  • Defining an Identity Defining an Identity
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    Defining an Identity

    Research in science education is now an international activity. This book asks for the first time, Does this research activity have an identity? -It uses the significant studies of more than 75 researchers in 15 countries to...
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  • Foundations of the Formal Sciences II Foundations of the Formal Sciences II
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    Foundations of the Formal Sciences II

    "Foundations of the Formal Sciences" (FotFS) is a series of interdisciplinary conferences in mathematics, philosophy, computer science and linguistics. The main goal is to reestablish the traditionally strong links between...
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  • Feyerabend and Scientific Values Feyerabend and Scientific Values
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    Feyerabend and Scientific Values

    This book deals with the entrenched misunderstandings of Feyerabend's philosophy, brings together the positive elements to be found in Feyerabend's work, and presents these elements as a coherent alternative conception of...
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  • Geography, Culture and Education Geography, Culture and Education
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    Geography, Culture and Education

    The aim of this book is to inject more intercultural understanding and education into people's lives. This is achieved by focusing on key aspects such as geography and culture, geography and citizenship, pedagogic implications...
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  • Secondary Analysis of the TIMSS Data Secondary Analysis of the TIMSS Data
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    Secondary Analysis of the TIMSS Data

    Researchers who participate in IEA studies have a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with their counterparts from many different countries and disciplinary backgrounds over a period of several years on questions of...
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  • The Changing Image of the Sciences The Changing Image of the Sciences
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    The Changing Image of the Sciences

    This volume is written as a reaction to the worldwide decreasing interest in the natural sciences. It addresses many intriguing questions. How is the changing image of the distinct sciences experienced by the general public, by...
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  • Recent Themes in the Philosophy of Science Recent Themes in the Philosophy of Science
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    Recent Themes in the Philosophy of Science

    Australia and New Zealand boast an active community of scholars working in the field of history, philosophy and social studies of science. Australasian Studies in History and Philosophy of Science aims to provide a distinctive...
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    Explanatory Translation

    In this book, the author makes a systematic attempt to understand cognitive characteristics of translation by bringing its logical, pragmatic and hermeneutic features together and examining a number of scientific, logical, and...
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    Meanest Foundations and Nobler Superstructures

    This book is a historical-epistemological study of one of the most consequential breakthroughs in the history of celestial mechanics: Robert Hooke's (1635-1703) proposal to "compoun[d] the celestial motions of the planets of a...
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  • Inconsistency in Science Inconsistency in Science
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    Inconsistency in Science

    For centuries, inconsistencies were seen as a hindrance to good reasoning, and their role in the sciences was ignored. In recent years, however, logicians as well as philosophers and historians have showed a growing interest in...
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  • Rudolf Magnus Rudolf Magnus
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    Rudolf Magnus

    Most medical doctors have probably during their studies heard of the `Magnus and De Kleijn reflexes' and may have been aware of their relation to posture. But they know little about their significance and nothing about the man...
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  • Reasoning in Physics Reasoning in Physics
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    Reasoning in Physics

    For a meaningful understanding of physics, it is necessary to realise that this corpus of knowledge operates in a register different from natural thought. This book aims at situating the main trends of common reasoning in...
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  • Mapping Biology Knowledge Mapping Biology Knowledge
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    Mapping Biology Knowledge

    Mapping Biology Knowledge addresses two key topics in the context of biology, promoting meaningful learning and knowledge mapping as a strategy for achieving this goal. Meaning-making and meaning-building are examined from...
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  • Science Teacher Education Science Teacher Education
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    Science Teacher Education

    Analysis of past developments in teacher education in Pakistan has shown that substantial progress has been made in this field. It has, however, been pointed out that education of science teachers still needs much improvement...
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  • Cartesian Spacetime Cartesian Spacetime
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    Cartesian Spacetime

    Although Descartes' natural philosophy marked an advance in the development of modern science, many critics over the years, such as Newton, have rejected his particular `relational' theory of space and motion. Nevertheless, it...
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  • The Biology and History of Molecular Biology The Biology and History of Molecular Biology
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    The Biology and History of Molecular Biology

    This book is a collection of papers which reflect the recent trends in the philosophy and history of molecular biology. It brings together historians, philosophers, and molecular biologists who reflect on the discipline's...
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  • After Popper, Kuhn and Feyerabend After Popper, Kuhn and Feyerabend
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    After Popper, Kuhn and Feyerabend

    Some think that issues to do with scientific method are last century's stale debate; Popper was an advocate of methodology, but Kuhn, Feyerabend, and others are alleged to have brought the debate about its status to an end...
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  • Work at the Boundaries of Science Work at the Boundaries of Science
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    Work at the Boundaries of Science

    Interdisciplinary inquiry has become more pervasive in recent decades, yet we still know little about the conduct of this type of research or the information problems associated with it. This book is one of few empirical...
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  • Solutions to the Unsolved Physics Problems Solutions to the Unsolved Physics Problems
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    Solutions to the Unsolved Physics Problems

    People have always wanted answers to the big questions. Where did we come from? How did the universe begin? What is the meaning and design behind it all? Is there anyone out there? The creation accounts of the past now seem less relevant and credible...
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  • The Art of Mathematical Problem Solving The Art of Mathematical Problem Solving
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    The Art of Mathematical Problem Solving

    Mathematics is a fine art, like painting, sculpture, or music. This book teaches the art of solving challenging mathematics problems. Part I presents a general process for solving problems. Part II contains 35 difficult and challenging mathematics...
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  • Jean Errard De Bar-Le-Duc (1884) Jean Errard De Bar-Le-Duc (1884)
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    Jean Errard De Bar-Le-Duc (1884)

    Le livre ""Jean Errard De Bar-Le-Duc (1884)"" de Marcel Lallemend est une biographie compl�����te de Jean Errard, un math�����maticien et ing�����nieur militaire fran�����ais du XVIe si�����cle. Lallemend explore la vie et les r�����alisations de Errard,...
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  • Introduccion Al Estudio De Las Ciencias (1890) Introduccion Al Estudio De Las Ciencias (1890)
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    Introduccion Al Estudio De Las Ciencias (1890)

    ""Introducci������n al estudio de las ciencias"" es un libro escrito por Thomas Henry Huxley en 1890. En esta obra, el autor ofrece una visi������n general de las ciencias naturales y c������mo se relacionan entre s������. Huxley aborda temas como la...
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  • L'Ateneo Veneto L'Ateneo Veneto
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    L'Ateneo Veneto

    ""L'Ateneo Veneto: Rivista Mensile Di Scienze, Lettere Ed Arti (1891)"" di De Kiriaki ����� una rivista mensile che tratta di scienze, lettere ed arti. Pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1891, ����� stata curata da A.S. De Kiriaki. La rivista si concentra...
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