The influence of Vannevar Bush on the history and institutions of twentieth-century American science and technology is staggeringly vast. As a leading figure in the creation of the National Science Foundation, the organizer of the Manhattan Project, and an adviser to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman during and after World War II, he played an indispensable role in the mobilization of scientific innovation for a changing world. A polymath, Bush was a cofounder of Raytheon, a pioneer of computing t...
Discover the real science behind 2001, ET, Signs, and all your favorite fictional alien civilizations. As space telescopes continue to search for life in this unearthly Universe, the crucial questions remain unanswered. Are we awake to the revolutionary effects on human society and science that alien contact will bring? And how is it possible to imagine the unknown? The Science of Aliens tells the compelling story of how the portrayal of alien life has evolved over time. Taking examples from s...
Guide Des Étrangers Dans Le Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Avec l'Autorisation de l'Administration (Sciences)
by Ve L Curmer
Les Sciences Physiques Et Naturelles À l'École Et Dans La Famille (Sciences)
by Campagne-E-M
de l'Influence Du Progrès Des Sciences Sur La Thérapeutique
by Derlon-E
Catalogue d'Une Riche Collection de Tableaux Des Peintres Les Plus Célèbres Des Différentes Écoles (Sciences)
by Sans Auteur
Edward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, young and old. Reflecting on his coming-of-age in the South as a Boy Scout and a lover of ants and butterflies, Wilson threads these twenty-one letters, each richly illustrated, with autobiographical anecdotes that illuminate his career—both his successes and his failures—and his motivations for becoming a biologist. At a time in human history when our survival is more than ever linked to our understanding of scienc...
La Matiere Brute et la Matiere Vivant, Etude sur l'Origine de la Vie et de la Mort
by Joseph Delboeuf
de l'Anthrax Et Du Traitement Le Plus Rationnel À Lui Opposer
by Payan-P-S
Taking Science to the People: A Communication Primer for Scientists and Engineers
by Carolyn Johnsen
Essai Sur La Fondation Et l'Histoire de la Banque d'Angleterre 1694-1844 (Sciences)
by Andrea Di S-A
On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other
by Michael Faraday
Vénerie, Fauconnerie, Louveterie: Historique, Technique, Terminologie, Réglementation, (Sciences)
by de Marolles-G