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  • Practically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations on Engineering, Technology and Architecture

    by C.C. Gaither ...
    This book brings together over 1,100 quotes pertinent and illuminating to engineering, technology and architecture. It includes extensive author and subject indexes for locating quotations. The book can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference by students and professional engineers. ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Medically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine and Nursing

    by C.C. Gaither ...
    Medically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine, and Nursing contains over 1,500 quotes pertinent and especially illuminating to these disciplines. Here you will find quotations from the most famous to the unknown. Some are profound, some are witty, some are wise but none are frivolous. The extensive author and subject indexes ... Read more

    $177.99 CAD

  • Statistically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations

    by C.C. Gaither ...
    Statistically Speaking is a book of quotations. It brings together the best expressed thoughts that are especially illuminating and pertinent to the disciplines of probability and statistics. The book is an aid for the individual who loves to quote – and to quote correctly. ... Read more

    $187.99 CAD

  • Scientifically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition

    by C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither ...
    In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of science. Entertaining and informative, Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. The largest compilation of published sci ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Naturally Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations on Biology, Botany, Nature and Zoology, Second Edition

    by C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither ...
    In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of the subject. With this in mind, Naturally Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Biology, Botany, Nature and Zoology, Second Edition presents the largest compilation of published quotations on the natural world available so that readers can get a feel ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Chemically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations

    Edited by C.C. Gaither ...
    In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of scientific disciplines such as chemistry. With this in mind, Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. Some quotations are illustrated by amu ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Astronomically Speaking

    A Dictionary of Quotations on Astronomy and Physics

    Edited by C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither ...
    To understand the history, accomplishments, failures, and meanings of astronomy requires a knowledge of what has been said about astronomy by philosophers, novelists, playwrights, poets, scientists, and laymen. Astronomically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Astronomy and Physics serves as a guide to what has been said about astronomy through the ages, from the past to the present. ... Read more

    $187.99 CAD

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  • The Information

    A History, a Theory, a Flood

    by James Gleick ...
    From the bestselling author of the acclaimed Chaos and Genius comes a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the big ideas of the modern era: Information, communication, and information theory.Acclaimed science writer James Gleick presents an eye-opening vision of how our relationship to information has transformed the very nature of human consciousness. A fascinating intellectual journey ... Read more

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  • The Well-Educated Mind

    A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had

    by Susan Wise Bauer ...
    The enduring and engaging guide to educating yourself in the classical tradition.Have you lost the art of reading for pleasure? Are there books you know you should read but haven’t because they seem too daunting? In The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer provides a welcome and encouraging antidote to the distractions of our age, electronic and otherwise.Newly expanded and updated to include ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • How Romantics and Victorians Organized Information

    Commonplace Books, Scrapbooks, and Albums

    by Jillian M. Hess ...
    Series series Oxford Textual Perspectives
    Every literary household in nineteenth-century Britain had a commonplace book, scrapbook, or album. Coleridge called his collection "Fly-Catchers", while George Eliot referred to one of her commonplace books as a "Quarry," and Michael Faraday kept quotations in his "Philosophical Miscellany." Nevertheless, the nineteenth-century commonplace book, along with associated traditions like the scrapbook ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Man Who Saved Geometry

    The Multidimensional Mind of Donald Coxeter

    by Siobhan Roberts ...
    An illuminating biography of one of the greatest geometers of the twentieth centuryDriven by a profound love of shapes and symmetries, Donald Coxeter (1907–2003) preserved the tradition of classical geometry when it was under attack by influential mathematicians who promoted a more algebraic and austere approach. His essential contributions include the famed Coxeter groups and Coxeter diagrams, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Clockwork Universe

    Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, & the Birth of the Modern World

    by Edward Dolnick ...
    New York Times–bestselling Author: An "entertainingly written" account of the scientific revolution that emerged amid the horrors of seventeenth-century London ( Kirkus Reviews).In the late seventeenth century, chaos and disease reigned. Streets overflowed with filth and the murder rate was five times higher than it is today. Sickness was divine punishment, astronomy and astrology were ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus