Latino Women of Science (Women of Science)
by Leonard Bernstein, Alan Winkler, and Linda Zierdt-Warshaw
James Mellon Menzies (1885-1957) was a Canadian engineer, Presbyterian missionary, and archaeologist active in China in the 1920s and 1930s. In a tradition that saw archaeology as a means of gathering artefacts for the collections of Western museums, Menzies believed in collecting for the people of China. He also saw his archaeological work as an extension of his missionary work, connecting, through his discoveries, the religious beliefs of ancient China to those of evangelical Christianity. In...
These intimate, candid descriptions of the private life of Albert Einstein come from a series of interviews with Herta Waldow, a housekeeper who lived with Einstein and his wife and daughter from 1927 to 1933 at their residence in Berlin. After World War II, science historian Friedrich Herneck interviewed Ms. Waldow and published the conversations in the former East Germany. Unavailable in English till now, these five interviews offer fascinating glimpses into the great scientist's daily routine...
This book examines Tesla's complete life and legacy, including his astonishing 700 patents and the long-secret papers he kept at his side when he died. Engineers, entrepreneurs and academics will find it invaluable not only for the never-before-published interviews and archives, but also for the creative principles that visionaries like Larry Page and Elon Musk have used to build iconic brands and ground-breaking inventions. The book also reveals why the government and business leaders wanted to...
Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry Vol 5 (Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry & Biochemistry)
by Ward W Pigman
J.A. Balseiro: Cronica de una Ilusion
by Arturo Lopez Davalos, Arturo Lspez Davalos, and Norma Badino
Lord Nuffield and His Double Legacy
by David Cranston and Peter Morris
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by National Academy Office of the Home Secretary
The 2009 Import and Export Market for Natural Honey in Japan
by Philip M. Parker