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Alhacen on Refraction
A Mark Smith
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1195
- Alhacen's treatment of light and sight in the "De aspectibus" culminates with the analysis of refraction in book 7. Far briefer than his account of re... Savoir plus
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Alhacen on Refraction
A Mark Smith
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1194
- Alhacen's treatment of light and sight in the "De aspectibus" culminates with the analysis of refraction in book 7. Far briefer than his account of re... Savoir plus
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Alhacen's Theory of Visual Perception (First Three Books of Alhacen's de Aspectibus), Volume Two--English Translation
A Mark Smith
- Livre broché | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1294
- Sometime between 1028 and 1038, Ibn al-Haytham completed his monumental optical synthesis, Kitab al-Manazir ("Book of Optics"). By no later than 1200,... Savoir plus
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Denotation of Generic Terms in Ancient Indian Philosophy
Peter M Scharf
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 621
- This is a print on demand publication. This work deals with a topic to which philosophy, most notably analytic philosophy, has given considerable atte... Savoir plus
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Octavian's Campsite Memorial for the Actian War
Photios M Petsas, William M Murray
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 595
- On Sept. 2, 31 B.C., East met West off Cape Actium in the last major naval battle of antiquity with Mark Antony, Cleopatra & Octavian playing the pivo... Savoir plus
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John Beale Bordley's "Necessaries"
Mark G Spencer
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 52
- John Beale Bordley (1727-1804) first had "Necessaries" printed in 1776 as a 17-page pamphlet. In 1799, he revised his work and reprinted it as a chapt... Savoir plus
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Franklin the Diplomat
Jonathan R Dull
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 552
- This is a print on demand publication. This study looks at how Benjamin Franklin approached his job as a diplomat & evaluates his performance. It is r... Savoir plus
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Francis Bacon and Scientific Poetry
Robert M Schuler
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 607
- This is a print on demand publication. Contents: Poetry, Knowledge, & Scientific Poetry; Epistemology vs. Poetics in Bacon; Bacon & the Presocratic Po... Savoir plus
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Studies on the Neoplatonist Hierocles
Ilsetraut Hadot
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 656
- An updated & slightly abridged English translation of the author's previous work on the 5th century B.C. Neoplatonist Hierocles, published in various ... Savoir plus
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Exploring the Borderlands
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 657
- This study reproduces one "Report of Meetings" & six "Bulletins" from the Committee on Common Problems of Genetics, Paleontology, & Systematics. This ... Savoir plus
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Shortest and Most Convenient Route
Robert S Cox
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 660
- Based on papers delivered at the Bicentennial Conference for Lewis & Clark, held in Philadelphia in Aug. 2003, these essays grapple in different ways ... Savoir plus
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Alhacen's Theory of Visual Perception (First Three Books of Alhacen's de Aspectibus), Volume One--Introduction and Latin Text
A Mark Smith
- Livre broché | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1323
- Sometime between 1028 and 1038, Ibn al-Haytham completed his monumental optical synthesis, Kitab al-Manazir ("Book of Optics"). By no later than 1200,... Savoir plus
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Princess and the Patriot
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1283
- In 1782, Princess Ekaterina Dashkova was appointed dir. of Russia's Imperial Acad. of Arts & Sci. by Catherine the Great. It was just two years after ... Savoir plus
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Raising Kane
Mark Metzler Sawin
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 672
- Here is the cultural biography of Elisha Kane, a sickly physician, who transformed himself into an internationally celebrated Arctic explorer and auth... Savoir plus
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Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest
D Graham Burnett
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 663
- In 1629, the natural philosopher René Descartes enticed a young artisan to undertake a secretive project, one that promised to revolutionize early mod... Savoir plus
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Oresme's Livre de Politiques and the France of Charles V
Susan M Babbitt
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 572
- Charles V was a scholarly king who commissioned French versions of ancient & medieval treatises for the express purpose of guiding his government. To ... Savoir plus
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From Elements to Atoms
Robert Siegfried
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 650
- Seeking to enlarge an understanding of the nature of chemical science & explain how the concepts being taught in the classroom came to be, Siegfried p... Savoir plus
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Confucian Feminist
Zeng Baosun
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 647
- The autobiographical memoirs of Zeng Baosun, an extraordinary Chinese woman who was a pioneer in promoting education for girls & Christian values, are... Savoir plus
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Essays by Benjamin Franklin
Irish Breakfast Band
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 803
- These essays have been collected and edited by the Amer. Philosophical Soc., of which Franklin was a founder, to honor the Society's 275th Anniversary... Savoir plus
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Gears from the Greeks
Derek De Solla Price
- Livre broché | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 815
- Contents: Discovery of the Antikythera shipwreck; Discovery of and research on the mechanism fragments, 1902-73; The casing, general construction, and... Savoir plus
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History of American Ornithology Before Audubon
Elsa Guerdrum Allen
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 331
- A historical study of American ornithology before the arrival of Audubon, this comprehensive work is a must-have for any student of natural history. I... Savoir plus
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Steno on Muscles
Troels Kardel
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 610
- A main work on muscular action, the "Elements of Myology," by the Danish anatomist Niels Stensen (1638-1686) was written at a time when the teachings ... Savoir plus
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Theater of Man
J A Fernandezsantamaria
- Livre broché | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 627
- Born in Spain and long-time resident of Bruges, Juan Luis Vives is one of the keenest, and most neglected, minds of the northern Renaissance. A many-s... Savoir plus
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Science of Minerals in the Age of Jefferson
John C Greene
- Livre relié | Anglais | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society | n° 1141
- This print on demand edition of a hard-to-find publication provides an in-depth history on early American Republic mineralogy, encompassing collaborat... Savoir plus
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