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  • Einstein's Theory of Unified Fields Einstein's Theory of Unified Fields
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    Einstein's Theory of Unified Fields

    First published in1966, here is presented a comprehensive overview of one of the most elusive scientific speculations by the pre-eminent genius of the 20th century. The theory is viewed by some scientists with deep suspicion, by others with optimism, but...
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  • The General Principles of Quantum Theory The General Principles of Quantum Theory
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    The General Principles of Quantum Theory

    Published in 1934, this monograph was one of the first introductory accounts of the principles which form the physical basis of the Quantum Theory, considered as a branch of mathematics. The exposition is restricted to a discussion of general principles...
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  • The Special Theory of Relativity bound with Relativity The Special Theory of Relativity bound with Relativity
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    The Special Theory of Relativity bound with Relativity

    The Special Theory of Relativity:Based on a short course of lectures delivered in the late 1930s, this short book presents the theory of Special Relativity by formulating a redefinition of the measurement of length, and thus will appeal to students of...
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  • The Progress of Science The Progress of Science
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    The Progress of Science

    The Progress of Science, first published in 1934, was originally intended to help the interested reader develop their understanding of the natural sciences as they stood in the period leading up to the Second World War. This intention was predicated on...
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  • Scientists as Writers Scientists as Writers
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    Scientists as Writers

    In the endless debate about the Two Cultures no book until this attempted to provide a selection of scientific writing on specific themes to stimulate students of arts subjects into discussion and writing about the nature of science and its...
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  • Recent Developments in Atomic Theory Recent Developments in Atomic Theory
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    Recent Developments in Atomic Theory

    Into the short compass of this book Professor Graetz has succeeded in compressing an eminently readable survey of the directions in which the atomic theory, as accepted in the nineteenth century, has been extended by the remarkable and almost...
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  • Taiping Theology Taiping Theology
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    Taiping Theology

    This book examines the theological worldview of the Taiping Rebellion (1850-64), a Chinese revolutionary movement whose leader, Hong Xiuquan (1814-64), claimed to be the second son of God and younger brother of Jesus. Despite the profound impact of...
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  • Public Administration Theories Public Administration Theories
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    Public Administration Theories

    This book analyzes eight key public administration theories from the perspective of instrumental and value rationalities. In the instrumental rationality camp are the theories of Traditional Public Administration, Privatization, New Public Management,...
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  • The Great Knowledge Transcendence The Great Knowledge Transcendence
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    The Great Knowledge Transcendence

    The Great Knowledge Transcendence turns upside down the conventional view of the natural rise of the West and blockage of the Rest. Professor Jin uses new developments in cognitive sciences and counterfactual examples of China, India, and the Islamic...
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  • I've Fallen and I Can Get Up I've Fallen and I Can Get Up
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    I've Fallen and I Can Get Up

    All this talk of falling sounds terrible, doesn't it? No worries - in these pages you will learn why people fall, what happens if you do fall and what can be done to prevent the fall in the first place. You will be more knowledgeable about warning signs...
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  • Illumen Winter 2021 Illumen Winter 2021
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    Illumen Winter 2021

    Illumen presents science fiction, fantasy, and speculative poetry in various forms. In this issue, the Featured Poet is Avra Margariti. There are, of course, many other voices here. This issue includes an article, "The horrorku of Richard Wright" by...
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  • Planet Hunter Planet Hunter
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    Planet Hunter

    Planet Hunter is a science fiction poetry collection that delves into the nature of other worlds and the search for extra-terrestrial life. Gordon examines such questions as how will we respond when we find life, and especially intelligent life; what of...
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  • Les Principales Puissances Du Monde Les Principales Puissances Du Monde
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    Les Principales Puissances Du Monde

    Dans ce livre, Pierre Camena d'Almeida explore les principales puissances du monde de son époque, en se concentrant notamment sur la Grande-Bretagne, la France, la Russie, l'Allemagne, les États-Unis et le Japon. Le livre peut être considéré comme un...
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  • American Journal of Science; Volume 22 American Journal of Science; Volume 22
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    American Journal of Science; Volume 22

    A groundbreaking scientific journal that has been at the forefront of discovery for over a century. The American Journal of Science covers a wide range of scientific disciplines, including geology, physics, and chemistry. With its rigorous peer review...
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  • Lehrbuch Der Technischen Gasanalyse Lehrbuch Der Technischen Gasanalyse
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    Lehrbuch Der Technischen Gasanalyse

    This book is an indispensable resource for anyone working in the field of gas analysis. It provides a detailed overview of the methods and techniques used in gas analysis, and offers practical advice on how to implement these methods in the laboratory...
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  • Solution and Electrolysis Solution and Electrolysis
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    Solution and Electrolysis

    Intended as a textbook for students of chemistry, this work explores the principles and applications of electrochemical processes and their importance in industry and everyday life. Fitzpatrick and Dampier provide clear explanations of ionization,...
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  • Beyträge Zur Atmosphärologie Beyträge Zur Atmosphärologie
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    Beyträge Zur Atmosphärologie

    In 'Beyträge zur Atmosphärologie' gibt Wilhelm August Lampadius interessante Einblicke in seine Forschungen zur Atmosphäre. Dabei geht er u. a. auf Luftdruckveränderungen, Niederschlagsmengen und die Zusammensetzung der Luft ein. Dieses Buch ist ein...
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  • Ideality in the Physical Sciences Ideality in the Physical Sciences
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    Ideality in the Physical Sciences

    Explore the nature of reality itself with this groundbreaking work by Benjamin Peirce. Drawing on insights from mathematics, physics, and philosophy, Peirce offers a bold new vision of the physical world that challenges the prevailing orthodoxy of his...
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  • Der Äther Der Äther
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    Der Äther

    Dieser Vortrag gibt einen Einblick in die Geschichte der Äthertheorie. Der Autor diskutiert die wichtigsten Argumente, die für und gegen die Existenz des Äthers sprechen und präsentiert einen umfassenden Überblick über die Entwicklung der Theorie im...
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  • Discorso Di Astronomia Discorso Di Astronomia
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    Discorso Di Astronomia

    In Discorso Di Astronomia, Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi explores various astronomical phenomena and their implications for our understanding of the universe. Written in the late 18th century, this book was instrumental in advancing our...
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  • Metrologicorum Scriptorum Reliquiae, Volume 2... Metrologicorum Scriptorum Reliquiae, Volume 2...
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    Metrologicorum Scriptorum Reliquiae, Volume 2...

    This book is a collection of ancient texts on metrology, the study of measurement. Volume 2 covers works from the Hellenistic and Roman periods, and includes texts from authors such as Euclid, Vitruvius, and Hero of Alexandria. It offers valuable...
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  • History of Scientific Ideas; Volume 2 History of Scientific Ideas; Volume 2
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    History of Scientific Ideas; Volume 2

    This classic work provides a detailed history of the development of scientific ideas over the course of human history. Written by the renowned philosopher and scientist William Whewell, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in the...
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  • Theoretical Astronomy Relating to the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies Revolving Around the Sun in Accordance With the Law of Universal Gravitation, Embracing a Systematic Derivation of the Formulæ for the Calculation of the Geocentric and Heliocentric Theoretical Astronomy Relating to the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies Revolving Around the Sun in Accordance With the Law of Universal Gravitation, Embracing a Systematic Derivation of the Formulæ for the Calculation of the Geocentric and Heliocentric
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    Theoretical Astronomy Relating to the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies Revolving Around the Sun in Accordance With the Law of Universal Gravitation, Embracing a Systematic Derivation of the Formulæ for the Calculation of the Geocentric and Heliocentric

    Watson provides a comprehensive overview of the mathematical principles governing the movements of celestial bodies. He discusses the laws of motion and gravity as they relate to planetary motion, and provides detailed explanations of the various...
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  • Anleitung Zur Verbesserung Des Wiesen- Und Futterbaues Anleitung Zur Verbesserung Des Wiesen- Und Futterbaues
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    Anleitung Zur Verbesserung Des Wiesen- Und Futterbaues

    Dieses Buch gibt praktische Ratschläge zur Verbesserung von Wiesen- und Futterbau, sowie Gärten und Obstbau auf dem Lande mit besonderer Rücksicht auf das Herzogtum Nassau. Die Informationen sind nützlich für jeden, der in der Landwirtschaft tätig ist...
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  • Laboratory Manual of Colloid Chemistry
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    Laboratory Manual of Colloid Chemistry

    This laboratory manual provides a detailed look at the field of colloid chemistry. It includes experiments and procedures for studying the properties of colloidal solutions, as well as an overview of the theory behind these solutions. Holmes's writing is...
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  • The Treatment of Paper for Special Purposes The Treatment of Paper for Special Purposes
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    The Treatment of Paper for Special Purposes

    This comprehensive guide to the preparation and use of paper for special purposes provides invaluable information for anyone working with paper products. Andés draws on his extensive experience in the paper industry to provide practical tips and...
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  • Mikroskopische Physiographie Der Mineralien Und Gestine Mikroskopische Physiographie Der Mineralien Und Gestine
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    Mikroskopische Physiographie Der Mineralien Und Gestine

    Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die petrographischen Eigenschaften von Mineralien und Gesteinen aus mikroskopischer Sicht. Es ist ein unverzichtbares Werk für alle Geowissenschaftler, die sich mit der Analyse und Interpretation von...
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  • El Departamento De Ancachs Y Sus Riquezas Minerales El Departamento De Ancachs Y Sus Riquezas Minerales
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    El Departamento De Ancachs Y Sus Riquezas Minerales

    Este libro nos presenta un detallado estudio sobre las riquezas minerales del departamento de Ancachs, en Perú. El autor nos muestra los recursos más importantes y las técnicas más avanzadas de explotación minera de la época. Una obra imprescindible para...
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  • Outlines of General Chemistry Outlines of General Chemistry
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    Outlines of General Chemistry

    One of the most famous and influential works in the field of chemistry, Wilhelm Ostwald's 'Outlines of General Chemistry' provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of the discipline, from atomic theory to chemical reactions and...
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  • Storia Del Metodo Sperimentale in Italia; Volume 4 Storia Del Metodo Sperimentale in Italia; Volume 4
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    Storia Del Metodo Sperimentale in Italia; Volume 4

    Scritto da Raffaello Caverni, questo libro offre una storia completa del metodo sperimentale in Italia. Caverni esplora i grandi pensatori italiani, da Leonardo da Vinci a Galileo, e fornisce una guida dettagliata sulla loro applicazione del metodo...
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  • Practical Geology Practical Geology
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    Practical Geology

    This hands-on guide is the perfect resource for anyone looking to learn more about the fascinating world of geology. With clear explanations and practical exercises, it covers all the major topics of the field, from mineralogy and stratigraphy to...
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  • Papers Read Before the Black Hills Mining Men's Association at Their Regular Monthly Meetings, On the Mining and Metallurgy of Black Hills Ores, Together With a Brief Outline of the Mining Industry of the Black Hills, and Some Statistics Relating to Papers Read Before the Black Hills Mining Men's Association at Their Regular Monthly Meetings, On the Mining and Metallurgy of Black Hills Ores, Together With a Brief Outline of the Mining Industry of the Black Hills, and Some Statistics Relating to
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    Papers Read Before the Black Hills Mining Men's Association at Their Regular Monthly Meetings, On the Mining and Metallurgy of Black Hills Ores, Together With a Brief Outline of the Mining Industry of the Black Hills, and Some Statistics Relating to

    Uncover the rich history and intriguing personalities behind the Black Hills mining industry with this extensive collection of papers and statistics. This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the men and women who...
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  • Applied Mechanics; Volume 2 Applied Mechanics; Volume 2
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    Applied Mechanics; Volume 2

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of applied mechanics, including in-depth coverage of topics such as statics, dynamics, and the mechanics of materials. Written by engineering experts Charles Edward Fuller and William Atkinson Johnston, it is...
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  • Shot Through Time Shot Through Time
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    Shot Through Time

    April 19, 1775, British regiments from the Boston area march to Concord and Lexington in search of weapons hidden by colonial rebels. Regiments are ambushed on their return. Sergeant Noland Black [Protagonist] is shot, falls unconscious, and awakes on...
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  • From Birdhouses to Tiny Houses From Birdhouses to Tiny Houses
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    From Birdhouses to Tiny Houses

    Linda Pope is a practical environmentalist with a sense of urgency. Her research has led her to understand that solutions are already abundant. What’s needed are doers who can step outside their comfort zones and simply “be the change.”...
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  • Fundamental Ideas in Cosmology Fundamental Ideas in Cosmology
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    Fundamental Ideas in Cosmology

    This book examines the world of cosmological research, providing an in-depth critical review of the research associated with challenges to the standard Big Bang scenario. It is an excellent resource for working cosmologists, as well as undergraduate and...
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  • Positron Emission Particle Tracking Positron Emission Particle Tracking
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    Positron Emission Particle Tracking

    This book provides both an accessible introduction to, and a comprehensive overview of, the PEPT technique, replete with interactive examples, usable algorithms and real PEPT data, allowing the reader to gain a deep understanding and practical, working...
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  • Science and Ideology Science and Ideology
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    Science and Ideology

    Does science work best in a democracy? Were 'Soviet' or 'Nazi' science fundamentally different from science in the USA? These questions have been passionately debated in the recent past. Particular developments in science took place under particular...
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  • Science and Poetry Science and Poetry
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    Science and Poetry

    Invoking the unity of the imagination to restore the wholeness of our lives, Science and Poetry is a tour de force of passionate but clear-headed thinking about science and ourselves.
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