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  • The Ultimate Math Library: 23 Must-Have Books

    Classic Puzzles, Higher Dimensions, Logic, Cosmology, and the History of Mathematical Ideas

    by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Henry Ernest Dudeney, Bertrand Russell, Henry Pemberton, Robert T. Browne, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Greg Fee, David Slowinski, Charles Howard Hinton, John Scott, Pierre Simon marquis de Laplace, Henry Stevens, Bernhard Marks, James Clerk Maxwell, W. Stanley, Lewis Carroll, Jerry T. Bonnell, Robert J. Nemiroff, Florian Cajori, René Descartes ...
    The Ultimate Math Library: 23 Must-Have Books assembles a capacious canon of mathematical writing in which proof, puzzle, philosophical speculation, scientific exposition, and imaginative fiction meet. Ranging from foundational reflections on method and probability to geometrical fantasy, recreational problems, and investigations of form in nature, the volume reveals mathematics as both a rigorous ... Read more

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  • A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy

    Unlocking the Mysteries of Newtonian Physics

    by Henry Pemberton ...
    In "A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy," Henry Pemberton delves into the intricacies of Newtonian thought, articulating the profound impact of Newton's work on the understanding of natural philosophy. Pemberton employs a didactic and accessible literary style, blending clear exposition with critical analysis, making complex scientific ideas comprehensible to a broader audience. His rigorous ... Read more

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  • One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe by William Carpenter by William Carpenter

    by William Carpenter ...
    One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe by William Carpenter is a groundbreaking work that challenges the conventional view of the Earth's shape. Carpenter presents a compelling argument using scientific evidence and everyday observations to prove that the Earth is not spherical as commonly thought, but rather flat.Why This Book? For anyone interested in alternative views of our world and ... Read more

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  • Newton

    His Life and the Universe

    by CHITTENDEN ...
    Inside you will read about:The English Civil War, Newton and the Apple, Newton's Work in Mathematics and Optics, Middle Years in Scientific Experiments,Principia, Newton and Alchemy, Later Life and Death And much more. Follow along as you travel from a rugged stone farmhouse to Trinity College, Cambridge to the halls of London exhibitions where Newton found himself the celebrity of the age. ... Read more

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  • The Principia. Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (Concise Edition)

    by Sir Isaac Newton, Professor Marika Taylor ...
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    Newton's bold masterwork helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader.New concise edition with a new introduction, abridged for the modern reader. The Principia. Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy is one of the most important scientific works ever to have been written and has had a profound impact on modern science. ... Read more

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  • Perpetual Motion

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    In 1861, Henry Dircks, a civil engineer, of London, published a work entitled "Perpetuum Mobile; or, Search for Self-Motive Power, During the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries." The book contains 599 pages, and was followed in 1870, by a second series by the same author entitled "Perpetuum Mobile, or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the Thirteenth, to the ... Read more

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  • Isaac Newton - A Biography of Newton Including Descriptions of his Greatest Discoveries - Including a Poem by Alfred Noyes and a Brief History Astronomy

    by Various ...
    Isaac Newton is regularly given the title of greatest scientist of all time, and in this biography we delve into how one quiet, 'difficult' farmers son, revolutionized the way we look at the universe. The theory of universal gravitation is what most know of Newton's work, but he almost all fields of science from optics to alchemy came under his gaze and he opened up those fields for generations to ... Read more

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  • Michael Faraday: His Life and Work

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  • Faraday As A Discoverer

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    Michael Faraday (1791 –1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis. Although Faraday received little formal education, he was one of the most influential scientists in history. It was by his research on the magnetic field around a conductor ... Read more

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  • The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.]

    Enriched edition. Unraveling Centuries of Scientific Misconceptions

    by John Phin, Spencer Delaney ...
    In "The Seven Follies of Science," John Phin presents a critical examination of the missteps and misconceptions that have historically plagued scientific inquiry. Written with a blend of clarity and acerbic wit, this second edition delves into the pitfalls of scientific thought'—ranging from dogmatic adherence to outdated theories to the hubris of practitioners who overlook the nuances of ... Read more

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  • 100 Proofs That Earth Is Not A Globe

    New Large Print Edition including "Experiments proving the Earth to be a Plane" by Parallax

    by William Carpenter, Parallax ...
    "This can only be described as an extraordinary book .... His arguments are certainly plausible and ingenious, and even the reader who does not agree with him will find a singular interest and fascination in analyzing the 'one hundred proofs.'... The proofs are set forth in brief, forcible, compact, very clear paragraphs, the meaning of which can be comprehended at a glance." -Daily NewsDuring the ... Read more

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