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Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881The asphalt mines and petroleum fountains are most abundant in that part of the country lying between the River Zulia and the River Catatumbo, and the Cordilleras. The wonderful sand-bank is about seven kilometers from the confluence...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881Ever since the improvements that have been introduced into the manufacture of steel, and especially into the erection of works for its production, have made it possible to obtain this metal in very large masses, it has...
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On the Origin of SpeciesOn the Origin of Species ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 8205 Author: Darwin, Charles Release Date: Jun 1, 2005 Format: eBook Language: English
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881In consequence of the interest that has been recently excited on the subject of bread reform, we have, says the London Miller, translated the interesting contribution of H. Mge-Mouris to the Imperial and Central Society of Agriculture...
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History of AstronomyHistory of Astronomy An attempt has been made in these pages to trace the evolution of intellectual thought in the progress of astronomical discovery, and, by recognising the different points of view of the different ages, to give due credit even to the ancients....
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The Vitamine ManualThe Vitamine ManualThe presentation of essential data concerning vitamines to succeeding groups of students has become increasingly difficult with the development of research in this field. The literature itself has assumed a bulk that precludes sending the student to original sources except in those...
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Geometrical Solutions Derived from Mechanics a Treatise of ArchimedesGeometrical Solutions Derived from Mechanics; a Treatise of Archimedes ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 7825 Author: Archimedes, 280? BCE-211? BCE Release Date: Apr 1, 2005 Format: eBook Language: English Contributors Translator: Heiberg, J. L. (Johan Ludvig), 1854-1928, Robinson, Lydia Gillingham, 1875-...
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Niels Henrik AbelNiels Henrik AbelNIELS HENRIK ABEL [Note: Niels Henrik Abel. En Skildring af hans liv og videnskabelig virksomhed, par C. A. Bjerknes. Nordisk Tidskrift, 1880. Traduit en un vol. in 8 , Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1855. Festskrift ved hundredaars jubilaeet for Niels Henrik Abels foedsel, Kristiania,...
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La Vita Sul Pianeta MarteLa Vita Sul Pianeta MarteNelle belle sere dell'autunno passato una grande stella rossa fu veduta per pi mesi brillare sull'orizzonte meridionale del cielo; era il pianeta Marte, che si accostava per qualche tempo alla Terra in una delle sue apparizioni, solite a ripetersi ad...
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The Naturalist in La PlataThe Naturalist in La PlataTHE plan I have followed in this work has been to sift and arrange the facts I have gathered concerning the habits of the animals best known to me, preserving those only, which, in my judgment, appeared worth recording. In...
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John James AudubonJohn James Audubon The pioneer in American ornithology was Alexander Wilson, a Scotch weaver and poet, who emigrated to this country in 1794, and began the publication of his great work upon our birds in 1808. He figured and described three hundred and twenty...
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Birds in Town and VillageBirds in Town & Village AUTHOR OF "THE PURPLE LAND," "IDLE DAYS IN PATAGONIA," "FAR AWAY AND LONG AGO," ETC. THIS book is more than a mere reprint of Birds in a Village first published in 1893. That was my first book about bird...
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Travels in AlaskaTravels in Alaska Forty years ago John Muir wrote to a friend; I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer. . . . Civilization and fever, and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me, have not dimmed my glacial eyes, and I care...
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Sidelights on RelativitySidelights on RelativityHow does it come about that alongside of the idea of ponderable matter, which is derived by abstraction from everyday life, the physicists set the idea of the existence of another kind of matter, the ether? The explanation is probably to be...
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My BoyhoodMy Boyhood In the beginning, at least, Father wrote these sketches of his boyhood and early farm life as a matter of self-defense: I had made a determined attempt to write them and when I did this I was treading on what was to...
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Species and Varieties, Their Origin by MutationSpecies and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Lectures delivered at the University of California By Hugo DeVries Professor of Botany in the University of Amsterdam Edited by Daniel Trembly MacDougal Director Department of Botanical Research Carnegie Institution of Washington Second Edition Corrected and Revised...
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Science and Education: EssaysScience & Education: EssaysThe apology offered in the Preface to the first volume of this series for the occurrence of repetitions, is even more needful here I am afraid. But it could hardly be otherwise with speeches and essays, on the same topic, addressed...
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Vestiges of the Natural History of CreationVestiges of the Natural History of CreationIt is familiar knowledge that the earth which we inhabit is a globe of somewhat less than 8000 miles in diameter, being one of a series of eleven which revolve at different distances around the sun, and some...
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Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard JefferiesField and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard JefferiesFor permission to reprint my husband's latest Essays my sincere thanks are due to the Editors of the following publications: The Fortnightly Review. Manchester Guardian. Pall Mall Gazette. Standard. English Illustrated Magazine. Longman's Magazine. St....
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Louis Agassiz as a Teacher illustrative extracts on his method of instructionLouis Agassiz as a Teacher; illustrative extracts on his method of instructionIf it be asked why a teacher of English should be moved to issue this book on Agassiz, my reply might be: 'Read the Introductory Note'-for the answer is there. But doubtless the...
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