The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC), which was fought between the Peloponnesian League...
Weather Explained: Fog, clouds, rain, haze, thunder, cyclones, dew point and how to count dust motes are just a few of the 35 topics covered in short,...
Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from time to time a new text-book is added to those already in the field. T...
This little book, first published in 1948, is part of the Chicago Natural History Popular History series that explains difficult subjects in ways and...
Do you know the difference between sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks? Are you interested in their geologic origin, chemical composition or ho...
On 25th century Earth, a comet made mostly of Carbonic-Oxide (CO) could possibly collide with the Earth. It is concerned with the philosophy and polit...
At 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, a serious accident occurred at the Three Mile Island 2 nuclear power plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. The accident...
A Program for Action is a 1975 report by the US Committee for the Global Atmospheric Research Program. Already at this time, it was understood that a...
The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story is a quasi-science fiction novel on which Ford Madox Ford and Joseph Conrad collaborated. Written before the firs...
This is a 1906 collection of three essays by men famously associated with The Grand Canyon: Charles A. Higgins, John Wesley Powell, and Charles F. Lum...
It is based on his extensive observations and experiments on the climbing mechanisms of plants.
"The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants" is a book...
The Library of Romance, this book introduces the reader to the modern geology of the 1909, with topics that include the building and shaping of the ea...
It explores the wonders of the natural world. Published in 1902, the book is part of a series of "Little Masterpieces" that aimed to bring science and...
It is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through time. The book explores the secrets hidden beneath the waves of our oceans and rivers...
In this captivating collection of writings, Aristotle, the renowned philosopher and scientist of ancient Greece, delves into the fascinating subjects...
Embark on a fascinating journey into the heart of metallurgy with "A Text-book of Assaying" by Cornelius Beringer, where the secrets of the alchemist'...
Embark on a captivating scientific odyssey with Thomas Henry Huxley's "Discourses: Biological and Geological," a collection of thought-provoking essay...
This book, originally titled 'World's Lumber Room', delves into the fascinating world of dust, refuse, and waste, exploring how it is created by both...
This volume delves into the fascinating world of geology, tracing the development of the field from its early beginnings to the 19th century. It explo...
This book, published in 1846, provides a concise overview of geology for students and general readers. It presents an introduction to the field, cover...
Lyell's *Principles of Geology* revolutionized geological thought by advocating the principle of uniformitarianism. This groundbreaking work argued th...