Copernicus' Secret: How the Scientific Revolution Began, Paperback - Jack Repcheck

Reducere. Nicolaus Copernicus gave the world perhaps the most important scientific insight of the modern age, the theory that the earth and the other planets...

In this fascinating look at the European scientific advances of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, historian Lisa Jardine demonstrates...

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The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the...

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed such fervent investigations of the natural world that the period has been called the "Scientific ...

DescriptionAlchemy can't be science--common sense tells us as much. But perhaps common sense is not the best measure of what science is, or was. In...

Reducere. There are three men whose life's work helped free science from the strait-jacket of religion. Two of the three--Nicolaus Copernicus and Charles Dar...

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The award-winning guide to everything we know about the Neanderthals, from their emergence to their extinction, now updated and expanded to feature...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Philip Ashley FanningNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 18Cover type...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Scientific Revolution, then keep reading...Ancient cultures have been looking up at the star...

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The bestselling author of Longitude and Galileo's Daughter tells the story of Nicolaus Copernicus and the revolution in astronomy that changed the ...

Bullying at school left scars on me. In time, I learned to face the childhood trauma, and so can you. The free fall that began when you were tormen...

Based on in-depth interviews and stories from leaders of some of the leading organisations in the world, including easyJet, DBS, Handelsbanken, O2,...

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A visionary scientific account of the seven 'days' of creation, from a lead player in the hunt for the Higgs boson.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuth...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Scientific Revolution, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Scie...

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Biblical Christianity is more than just another private religious view. It's more than just a personal relationship with God or a source of moral t...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn 1968, the director of USAID coined the term "green revolution" to celebrate the new technological solutions that promised to ease hun...