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  • A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Antarctica: Tales of Discovery and Adventure in the Southern Regions

    In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross presents a meticulous account of his early 19th-century expedition to the polar regions, characterized by its scientific rigor and vivid narrative style. Rich in observational detail, the book delves into the geography, fauna, and climate of the Antarctic, blending personal anecdotes with rigorous ... Leer más

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  • A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Ice Navigation, Magnetic Science, and Victorian Discovery in Antarctic Seas

    A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions is a substantial nineteenth-century exploration narrative recounting the 1839–1843 expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. Combining nautical log, scientific report, and imperial travel writing, Ross describes magnetic observations, hazardous ice navigation, encounters with sub-Antarctic islands, and the charting of Victoria ... Leer más

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  • A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions

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    In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross offers a meticulous account of his explorations in the chilly realms of the South Pole during the mid-19th century. The narrative is characterized by a rigorous scientific approach intertwined with vivid descriptions of the stark yet captivating Antarctic landscapes. Ross's detailed observations not ... Leer más

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  • Out of the Shadow of a Giant

    Hooke, Halley, & the Birth of Science

    The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the ... Leer más

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  • Earth Not a Globe

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    Earth Not a Globeby Parallax (Samuel Birley Rowbotham)"Samuel Birley Rowbotham, under the pseudonym 'Parallax', lectured for two decades up and down Britain promoting his unique flat earth theory. This book, in which he lays out his world system, went through three editions, starting with a 16 page pamphlet published in 1849 and a second edition of 221 pages published in 1865. The third edition of ... Leer más

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  • Archimedes

    Ancient Greek Mathematician

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    Modern life would be very different without the ideas of brilliant Greek scholar Archimedes. From the simple lever to complicated machines, his work in mathematics, physics, engineering, and astronomy helped to shape the world we live in today. Few thinkers of any time period have had as big an impact on math and science as the genius Archimedes. Learn the story of one of the most important ... Leer más

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  • Edmond Halley: More Than a Man with a Comet

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    Today Edmond Halley is known as the scientist whose comet returns every 75 years or so. But he was a man of many talents who did much more than make a prediction about a comet that happen to appear during his time.Probably Halleys biggest impact on history was from an idea for finding the distance to the sun. After viewing a transit of Mercury across the suns face during a starmapping trip to the ... Leer más

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  • Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres

    Enriched edition. Demonstrating that the Earth is hollow, habitable within, and widely open about the poles

    Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres is a visionary anthology that delves into the perplexing yet inviting realm of hollow Earth theories, culminating in James McBride's exploration of John Cleves Symmes's lifelong hypothesis. This collection weaves a tapestry of literary narratives and speculative musings, capturing the spirit of curiosity that defined an era of both scientific speculation and ... Leer más

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  • Light Science for Leisure Hours

    A series of familiar essays on scientific subjects, natural phenomena, &c

    In "Light Science for Leisure Hours," Richard A. Proctor presents an engaging exploration of the essential principles of light and optics, interweaving scientific inquiry with accessible prose. Proctor's literary style balances rigorous scientific explanation with a conversational tone, making complex topics such as the nature of light, color theory, and the physics of lenses approachable for a ... Leer más

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  • Invention and Discovery: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches

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    In the annals of Invention and Discovery, it may be said without undue boasting, no nation of modern times can lay claim to such an eminent position as Great Britain; and her many ingenious and intrepid adventurers into what they found unknown regions of the arts, the sciences, and the earth's surface, have so largely contributed to raise her to her great place and power, that it is mere justice ... Leer más

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  • Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and some of its Causes

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