Author : Hugh Chisholm
Publisher :
Page : 1090 pages
File Size : 33,94 MB
Release : 1910
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN :
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Author : Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher : Britannica Educational Publishing
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 34,27 MB
Release : 2010-04-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615302174
More than a study of shapes and angles, geometry reflects an amalgamation of discoveries over time. This book not only provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of geometric shapes, axioms, and formulas, it presents the fields brilliant mindsfrom Euclid to Wendelin Werner and many in betweenwhose works reflect a progression of mathematical thought throughout the centuries and have helped produce the various branches of geometry as they are known today. Detailed diagrams illustrate various concepts and help make geometry accessible to all.
Author : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 30,71 MB
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1593392273
This is a study of the philosophers, thinkers, and scientists whose thoughts and ideas formed the Enlightenment of the seventeenth century and laid the foundation for the modern world as we know it.
Author : Victor H. Green
Publisher : Colchis Books
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 25,96 MB
Release :
Category : History
ISBN :
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.
Author : William L. Hosch Associate Editor, Science and Technology
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 27,71 MB
Release : 2010-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615301089
Offers an overview of the development of numbers, their expression in mathematics and measurement, and profiles of the visionaries who saw order amidst the numbers.
Author : Kathleen Kuiper Manager, Arts and Culture
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 10,97 MB
Release : 2009-12-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615300295
Discusses the scientific and philosophical theories and ideas that have been turning points in modern civilization, highlighting the key figures and cultural perspectives behind each concept.
Author : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 25,90 MB
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1593398468
The 100 Most Influential Scientists is part of the Britannica Guide Series that offers a look into 100 scientists from Ancient Greece to the present day. The Britannica Guides series offers an essential introduction to many of the key issues of our time. Clear, accurate, and meticulously researched, the series gives both background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world, whether you are an expert, student, or traveler.
Author :
Publisher : Encyclopaedia Britannica
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 32,47 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1845298039
An exploration of neuroscience, the functions of the brain, and related issues, such as stem cell research and neuroplasticity.
Author : Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc
Publisher :
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 45,98 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN :
Tacky the penguin does not fit in with his sleek and graceful companions, but his odd behavior comes in handy when hunters come with maps and traps.
Author : Britannica Group
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,22 MB
Release : 2020
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781912920488
"With more than 100 experts in their fields, including space, animals, wars, mummies, brain science, and many, many more!"
