Century of separation science

Century of Separation Science

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Century of Science

The Century of Science, a multicultural, international team of authors examine the global rise of scholarly research in science, technology, engineeri

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Stumbling Progress of 20th Century Science

Ground-breaking discoveries, profound crises, revolutionary thoughts, refutation of previously unshakable beliefs - these years are marked by scientif

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Science and Reading in the Eighteenth Century

Studies the reading habits of a group of historians and science administrators known as the Hardwicke Circle. The research is based on an analysis of

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Spiritual Science in the 21st Century

A spiritual study of some of the most critical questions of our age, ranging from artificial intelligence and global politics to education and postmod

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ICC Handbook of 21st Century Cereal Science and Technology Elsevier

Kniha, napsaná celosvětovým týmem odborných redaktorů a přispěvatelů, poskytuje praktické poznatky o využití obilovin, zrnin a hodnocení bezpečnosti. Tato kniha je v anglickém jazyce....

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Aesthetics, Industry, and Science

An account of the rise of physical sciences in Berlin in the nineteenth century, and the role played by the larger cultural flowering occurring at the

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Nomad Century

An urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where - and how - we liveWe are facing a species emergency. With every degree of temperature rise, a billion people will be displaced from the zone in which humans have lived for thousands of years. While we must do everything we can to mitigate the imp...

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Age Of Science

A sweeping overview of the scientific achievements of the 20th century, without question the greatest century for science in human history, by the leg

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Sweet Science of Bruising

An epic tale of passion, politics and pugilism in the world of 19th-century womenÂ’s boxing.

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Science of Boredom

A fascinating exploration into the causes and consequences of boredom in the fast-paced twenty-first century.

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Tyranny of Science

* Feyerabend was one of the most important philosophers of science of the second half of the 20th century. His most famous book, Against Method, was a

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Origins of Science Fiction

This anthology gathers together seventeen gripping tales from the nineteenth and early twentieth century that make up the foundations of science ficti

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Medical Science In The 21st Century: Sunset Or New Dawn?

Sets out the paradoxical position of biomedical science finds itself in, in the early 21st century. This title deals with the creative nature of origi

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Michael Faraday and the Electrical Century (Icon Science)

The fascinating world of Michael Faraday

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Science and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Tasman World

A compelling history of how popular phrenology featured in the fates of people living in, and moving through, the settler-colonial world of nineteenth

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Science XXI century (999-00-029-4908-1)

Elektronická kniha - autor Valentina Ponikarova, 200 stran, rusky Proceedings includes materials of the international scientific conference «Science XXI century», held in Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary-Russia, Moscow, April 29-30, 2019. The main objective of the conference - the development community of scholars and practitioners in various fields of science. Conference w...

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Language Change and Nineteenth-Century Science Taylor & Francis Ltd

Changes in society are often accompanied by the need to find names for such changes which, in turn, have an impact on how the language develops as a result. The British Industrial Revolution ushered in a new era of language change, which led to many new coinages in the English language reflecting scientific knowledge as it developed. Many of these neologisms belong to spe...

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Evolutions and Religious Traditions in the Long Nineteenth Century

Before the advent of radio, conceptions of the relationship between science and religion circulated through periodicals, journals, and books, influenc

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Engaging Science

Summarizing this century's major debates over realism and the rationality of scientific knowledge, Joseph Rouse believes that these disputes oversimpl

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Science Illustration. A History of Visual Knowledge from the 15th Century to Today

From the first detailed drawing of the moon to the depiction of stem cells, this collection of scientific illustrations traces the visual history of k

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Women and the Art and Science of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Through both longer essays and shorter case studies, this book examines the relationship of European women from various countries and backgrounds to c

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Women and the Art and Science of Collecting in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Through both longer essays and shorter case studies, this book examines the relationship of European women from various countries and backgrounds to c

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Art and Science of Making the New Man in Early 20th-Century Russia

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Elementary Treatise of Occult Science

An extremely important book of turn-of-the-century French occult literature available in English for the first time; includes commentary and notes

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21st Century Reading 4

Provides a forum for learners of English to make connections with topics ranging from science to business to global issues. This four-level reading se

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Science of Arms: The Art of War in the Century of the Soldier 1672 to 1699 Volume 1

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Oxford History of the Twentieth Century

Victoria still ruled over the British Empire, the imperial Manchu dynasty over China, and the Romanov Tsars over Russia. The cinema was in its infancy, with radio and television still to be developed. The earliest cars were on the road, but air travel was yet to come. Before antibiotics and effective vaccines against many common diseases, death rates were high. Over the c...

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Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

The definitive collection of the twentieth century's most characteristic genre-from H.G. Wells's prophetic vision of technological warfare to contempo

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Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel

Discover Ernst Haeckel, the 19th-century artist-biologist who found beauty in even the most unlikely of creatures. This collection features 450 prints

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Degrees of Separation Bohumil Kubišta and the European Avant-Garde - Marie Rakušanová

<p>In Beyond the Avant Garde, scholars from Czechia, Canada, Germany, and Hungary take a new approach to exploring the work of one of Central Europe’s most interesting modernist painters -- Bohumil Kubišta. While many art historians have consigned Kubišta’s work into an idealized Czech canon, Kubišta did not identify with a nation state clearly defined by ethnicity,...

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Unthinking Social Science

Develops a thorough-going critique of the legacy of nineteenth-century social science for social thought in the new millennium. This title demonstrate

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A New Science of Heaven - Robert Temple

<p>'This book is an important contribution, and I hope it will open many minds. What is particularly important in it are the discussions of David Bohm, of bioplasma, biophotons, and bioelectronics.' - PROFESSOR ZBIGNIEW WOLKOWSKI, Sorbonne University, ParisThe story of the science of plasma and its revolutionary implications for the way we understand the universe an...

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The Politics of 21st Century Environmental Disasters Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explores the main concerns for grappling with increasing environmental disasters and examines how environmental disasters are understood by states, corporations, and non-government organizations nationally and internationally. The Politics of 21st Century Environmental Disaster is an indispensable resource for students and scholars in political science and envir...

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Jung in the 21st Century Volume One

This first volume provides an original overview of Jung's work, demonstrating its compatibility with contemporary views in science.

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Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel. 40th Ed.

Explore Ernst Haeckel, the 19th-century artist-biologist who found beauty in the most unlikely creatures. This collection features 300 prints from his

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Science Fiction: A Very Short Introduction

David Seed examines how science fiction has emerged as a popular genre of literature in the 20th century, and discusses it in relation to themes such

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Music Of The Spheres

20th-century science and music, argues Jamie James, have rejected the Romantic separation of the two. The book provides a survey of the history of sci

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Sustainable Agricultural Chemistry in the 21st Century Taylor & Francis Ltd

Agriculture is one of the oldest and most global human enterprises, and as the world struggles with sustainable practices and policies, agricultural chemistry has a clear role to play. This book highlights the ways in which science in agriculture is helping to achieve global sustainability in the 21st century, demonstrates that this science can and should be a leading con...

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Sustainable Agricultural Chemistry in the 21st Century Taylor & Francis Ltd

Agriculture is one of the oldest and most global human enterprises, and as the world struggles with sustainable practices and policies, agricultural chemistry has a clear role to play. This book highlights the ways in which science in agriculture is helping to achieve global sustainability in the 21st century, demonstrates that this science can and should be a leading con...

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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (0141982411)

Kniha - autor Judea Pearl; Dana Mackenzie, 432 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Correlation is not causation." This mantra, chanted by scientists for more than a century, has led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. Today, that taboo is dead. The causal revolution, instigated by Judea Pearl and his colleagues, has cut through a century of confusion and e...

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Public Administration in the 21st Century Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book examines the transformations happening in global societies, the economy and in politics, to trace the trajectory of public administration as an academic discipline as well asbeing afocus of social science research.In the second edition, the volume brings into focus lessons on policy and governance learnt from the Global South in building administrative capacitie...

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Public Administration in the 21st Century Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book examines the transformations happening in global societies, the economy and in politics, to trace the trajectory of public administration as an academic discipline as well asbeing afocus of social science research.In the second edition, the volume brings into focus lessons on policy and governance learnt from the Global South in building administrative capacitie...

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Nomad Century: How to Survive the Climate Upheaval - Gaia Vince

<p>Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize, the Zócalo Book Prize and the Christopher Moore Prize For Human Rights Writing 'Gaia Vince's new book should be read not just by every politician, but by every person on the planet' ObserverAn urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where - and how ...

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Ancient Greek and Roman Science: A Very Short Introduction

Liba Taub gives an overview of the major developments in early science between the 8th century BC and 6th century AD. Focussing on Greece and Rome, sh

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The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel - 40th Anniversary Edition - Julia Voss

<p>Discover Ernst Haeckel, the 19th-century artist-biologist who found beauty in even the most unlikely of creatures. This collection features 300 prints from his most important publications, including the majestic Kunstformen der Natur and his extensive catalogues of marine life. As biodiversity is ever-more threatened, these exquisite images are a scientific, arti...

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Why We Sleep : The New Science of Sleep and Dreams - Matthew Walker

<p>THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTLS, OBSERVER, SUNDAY TIMES, FT, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL AND EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Vital ... a life-raft' Guardian'A top sleep scientist argues that sleep is more important for our health than diet or exercise' The Times'It had a powerful effect on me' Observer'I urge you all to read this book' Times Higher Educat...

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Hot Equations

Inspired by the new diversity of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twenty-first century, Hot Equations confronts the kinds of literary and p

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Death´s End, 1. vydání - Liou Cch´-Sin

<p>Half a century after the Doomsday Battle, the uneasy balance of Dark Forest Deterrence keeps the Trisolaran invaders at bay.Earth enjoys unprecedented prosperity due to the infusion of Trisolaran knowledge and, with human science advancing and the Trisolarans adopting Earth culture, it seems that the two civilizations can co-exist peacefully as equals without the...

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How to Argue With a Racist : History, Science, Race and Reality - Rutherford Adam

Anotace: Racist pseudoscience may be on the rise, but science is no ally to racists. Instead science and history can be powerful allies against bigotry, granting us the clearest view of how people actually are, rather than how we judge them to be. HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST dismantles outdated notions of race by illuminating what modern genetics can and can`t tell us abo...

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Enlightenment Now : The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress - Steven Pinker

<p>'My new favourite book of all time' Bill GatesTOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIs modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?</p> <p>If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred, and irrationality. Yet Steven Pinker shows that this is an i...

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History of Language

A History of Language charts the history of linguistics from the times of Homo erectus through to the nineteenth century when the science of linguisti

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Principles of Optics

Principles of Optics is one of the classic science books of the twentieth century, and among the most influential books in optics ever published. To c

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Arcimboldo

In Giuseppe Arcimboldo's most famous paintings, grapes, fish, and even the beaks of birds form human hair. A pear stands in for a man's chin. Citrus fruits sprout from a tree trunk that doubles as a neck. All sorts of natural phenomena come together on canvas and panel to assemble the strange heads and faces that constitute one of Renaissance art's most striking oeuvres. ...

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Rhythms of Life

Originally published in 1929, this title is a series of essays on science at the beginning of the twentieth century. Including biology, chemistry, phy

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Premise of Fidelity

The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in Nineteenth century Japan uncovers the social and epistemological roles of th

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Seeds Of Earth

A multi-layered, 21st century take on the classic tropes of space opera by a bold new voice in British science fiction.

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Culture of Curiosity

This book reveals the eighteenth-century home as a site of emergence for science. By rejecting the limiting associations of â€domestic life’, t

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Essential Writings of Vannevar Bush

The influence of Vannevar Bush on the history and institutions of twentieth-century American science and technology is staggeringly vast. Edited by Bu

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Collected Stories Of Arthur C. Clarke

The definitive collection of short stories from the century's greatest science fiction writer.

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