Hans Sloane was a young doctor from Northern Ireland who made his way in London and eventually become physician to the king and much of London society. In his youth he made a defining visit to Jamaica, where he began collecting curiosities of all k...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2008, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135899103)
Science and Empire in the Atlantic World is the first book in the growing field of Atlantic Studies to examine the production of scientific knowledge in the Atlantic world from a comparative and international perspective. Rather than focusing on a sp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2008, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135899097)
Science and Empire in the Atlantic World is the first book in the growing field of Atlantic Studies to examine the production of scientific knowledge in the Atlantic world from a comparative and international perspective. Rather than focusing on a sp...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Oct-2007, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor and Francis, ISBN-13: 9780203933848)
Science and Empire in the Atlantic World is the first book in the growing field of Atlantic Studies to examine the production of scientific knowledge in the Atlantic world from a comparative and international perspective. Rather than focusing on...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2006, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674271999)
Benjamin Franklins invention of the lightning rod is the founding fable of American science, but Franklin was only one of many early Americans fascinated by electricity. As a dramatically new physical experience, electricity amazed those who dared t...Lasīt vairāk
