Science: general issues

God's Cool Creation-big picture science ideas for kids young and old!

The twentieth century was the era of "e;"e;big science.

The digital revolution is in full force but many public and private sector leaders are stymied: How can they maximize the full potential of digital technology?

This is the fifth collection of articles by Eliyahu Ashtor to be published by Variorum and focuses on the fundamental question of why, during the later Middle Ages, technology and industry declined, even collapsed, in the Muslim Levant, while simultaneously making enormous progress in the Christian West.

The central theme of this volume lies in the medieval consciousness of mathematics, and the variety of strategies adopted to apply it in other areas, notably natural philosophy.

In Timothie Bright and the Origins of Early Modern Shorthand, J.

This book brings together scholars from ethics and philosophy of science in order to identify ways in which insights gleaned from one subfield can shed light on the other.

700 years after Dante Alighieri's death, this book intertwines the voice of the great poet with that of an exceptional contemporary, Marco Polo, who was equally curious about the geography of both earthly and celestial worlds.

With the ever-increasing demand for energy worldwide, nations are looking for suitable options to solve the energy crisis, a matter of serious global concern.

This book explores the response to a new scientific advance in medicine three hundred years ago to understand how this discourse revealed religious, racial, anti-intellectual, and other ideologies the first time documented vaccinations were introduced in America.

This book explores the response to a new scientific advance in medicine three hundred years ago to understand how this discourse revealed religious, racial, anti-intellectual, and other ideologies the first time documented vaccinations were introduced in America.

This Element provides an entry point for philosophical engagement with quantization and the classical limit.

The Routledge Handbook on the Sciences in Islamicate Societies provides a comprehensive survey on science in the Islamic world from the 8th to the 19th century.

The Routledge Handbook on the Sciences in Islamicate Societies provides a comprehensive survey on science in the Islamic world from the 8th to the 19th century.

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A fascinating historical account of the American Phage Group and how its new research framework became the foundation for molecular biology This book is the first critical and analytical study of the American Phage Group-a small group of scientists who gathered around Max Delbruck, Salvador Luria, and Alfred Hershey between 1940 and 1960-and how this novel research program became the foundation of the field of molecular biology.

This book explores the life and work of Omar Khayyam as a provocateur of peace.

Examining the Psychological Foundations of Science and Morality is a progressive text that explores the relationship between psychology, science and morality, to address fundamental questions about the foundations of psychological research and its relevance for the development of these disciplines.

Examining the Psychological Foundations of Science and Morality is a progressive text that explores the relationship between psychology, science and morality, to address fundamental questions about the foundations of psychological research and its relevance for the development of these disciplines.

Addresses key questions, including: is it possible to demonstrate that God exists?

Letters from 1882, the year of Darwin''s death, and a supplement of nearly 400 earlier letters.

This book explores the life and work of Omar Khayyam as a provocateur of peace.

A child's day in the garden with their Gran and Pa leads to a wonderful exploration of pollination.

Have you ever wondered about those rocks under your feet?

Mysticism and science: What do they have in common?

Dennett shows that human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.

The ever-changing fields of science and technology have made huge leaps, thanks in part to improvements in measurements.

The ever-changing fields of science and technology have made huge leaps, thanks in part to improvements in measurements.

The title concept was a name to reach out to a broad spectrum of readers and those that do very little reading.

A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Anaximander is a delight and so is this book' -- James McConnachie, Sunday TimesNow widely available in English for the first time, this is Carlo Rovelli's first book: the thrilling story of a little-known man who created one of the greatest intellectual revolutions Over two thousand years ago, one man changed the way we see the world.

Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of lifeToday's world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy.

This book investigates the nature and relevance of conjunctive explanations in the context of science and religion.

This book investigates the nature and relevance of conjunctive explanations in the context of science and religion.

This book is designed for undergraduate and post-graduate agricultural science students and agricultural engineering researchers to provide a comprehensive insight into the role of digital image processing in agriculture, and its basic principles to solve agriculture issues.

What makes mathematics so special?

This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars, and social movements have surveyed, evaluated and theorized the city, identified problems, and shaped and legitimized practical interventions in planning and administration.

This new volume explores the computational intelligence techniques necessary to carry out different software engineering tasks.

This book uses 'politics of urban knowledge' as a lens to understand how professionals, administrations, scholars, and social movements have surveyed, evaluated and theorized the city, identified problems, and shaped and legitimized practical interventions in planning and administration.

This new volume explores the computational intelligence techniques necessary to carry out different software engineering tasks.

Con ocasion de la conmemoracion de los 25 anos de fundacion del Grupo de Investigacion Interinstitucional Representaciones y Conceptos Cientificos (IREC), en este libro se retoman las elaboraciones conceptuales y metodologicas fundantes de este programa de investigacion.

Esta compilacion de ensayos aborda la ensenanza de las ciencias experimentales pensadas desde la fundamentacion conceptual y metodologica del alineamiento constructivo.

Esta compilación de ensayos aborda la enseñanza de las ciencias experimentales pensadas desde la fundamentación conceptual y metodológica del alineamiento constructivo.

This book critically examines different aspects of scientific and technological development in Ancient India.

This book critically examines different aspects of scientific and technological development in Ancient India.

Examines how ozone therapy disables viruses, fights inflammation and bacteria, and enhances the immune system*; Explores the science and history of ozone therapy as well as its success in the treatment of viruses and infections, such as Covid-19 and Lyme disease*; Presents articles from leading ozone therapy doctors and researchers, including Robert Rowen, M.

A new history of the techniques, materials, and aesthetic ambitions that gave rise to the radiant verisimilitude of Jan van Eyck's oil paintings on panel.

Racially and economically segregated schools across the United States have hosted many interventions from commercial digital education technology (edtech) companies who promise their products will rectify the failures of public education.

In recent years, nanomaterials have become one of the most dynamic exploration fields in the areas of engineering, technology, and science.

This new volume studies the impact and management of environmental pollution on plants, often resulting in plant abiotic stress physiology, which causes reduction in growth due to alterations in biochemical and physiological processes, thus threatening food security, the ecosystem, and the plants themselves.

This new volume explores important recent approaches and advanced techniques for the effective management and treatment of wastewater.