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Chymia: Science and Nature in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9781443825535 / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In September 2008, an international conference on the history of alchemy was held at El Escorial, close to the ancient location of the distilling houses operating under royal patronage during the second half of the 16th century. The present book consists of a selection of the papers presented then, shedding light on little-studied medieval and early modern texts, important alchemical doctrines such as medieval corpuscularianism, early modern spiritus mundi or the function of salt within chymical principles, and discussing such prominent figures as Paracelsus, Isaac Hollandus, Michael...
In September 2008, an international conference on the history of alchemy was held at El Escorial, close to the ancient location of the distilling hous...
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256,67 zł |
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UNFIT A HISTORY OF A BAD IDEA
ISBN: 9781621822257 / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,90 zł |
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Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
ISBN: 9781536172065 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is the first attempt to connect the natural sciences into a history of creation. The idea is a bold one, and there are many circumstances of time and place to render its boldness more than usually conspicuous. The author's desire in the composition of the book was to give the true view of the history of nature, with as little disturbance as possible to existing beliefs, whether philosophical or religious.
The book is the first attempt to connect the natural sciences into a history of creation. The idea is a bold one, and there are many circumstances of ...
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729,05 zł |
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The Life Scientific Quiz Book
ISBN: 9781474607544 / Twarda / 05-05-2026 / 288 str. Książka dostępna od: 05-05-2026 |
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92,63 zł |
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A History of Physics over the Last Two Centuries
ISBN: 9781527581241 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book tells the fascinating story of physics starting from the 19th century, from the wave theory of light, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, up to the discoveries of the 20th century. It investigates the frequently contrasting ideas and the raging arguments that led to our current understanding of the physical world, from the theory of relativity to quantum mechanics.
The book tells the fascinating story of physics starting from the 19th century, from the wave theory of light, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, u...
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364,50 zł |
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A History of Physics from Antiquity to the Enlightenment
ISBN: 9781527580763 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a general, unifying view of the developments of the ideas and the experimental findings underlying the evolution of physical knowledge from classical antiquity to the Eighteenth century. It is based on the study of the original sources in ancient texts, and includes classical antiquity with the Hellenic, Hellenistic and Greco-Roman ages, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. In particular, the ideas which gave rise to the experimental method and to the modern approach to physical phenomena are discussed in detail. Particularly original is the book's focus on Galileo Galilei...
This book presents a general, unifying view of the developments of the ideas and the experimental findings underlying the evolution of physical knowle...
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349,09 zł |
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Science Between Myth and History: The Quest for Common Ground and Its Importance for Scientific Purpose
ISBN: 9780198883609 / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,30 zł |
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The Bureaucracy of Empathy: Law, Vivisection, and Animal Pain in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9781501770395 / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,89 zł |
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The Bureaucracy of Empathy: Law, Vivisection, and Animal Pain in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9781501770388 / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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507,29 zł |
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New Earth Histories
ISBN: 9780226828589 / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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462,11 zł |
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King Dethroned - A History of the Evolution of Astronomy from the Time of the Roman Empire Up to the Present Day: Showing It to Be an Amazing Series o
ISBN: 9781528771498 / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,56 zł |
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History of Science, Technology, Environment, and Medicine in India
ISBN: 9781032149691 / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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209,70 zł |
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Capturing Glaciers
ISBN: 9780295752020 / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,02 zł |
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Capturing Glaciers
ISBN: 9780295752013 / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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443,88 zł |
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Science and Empire in the Nineteenth Century: A Journey of Imperial Conquest and Scientific Progress
ISBN: 9781443825597 / Twarda / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue at stake in this volume is the role of science as a way to fulfil a quest for knowledge, a tool in the exploration of foreign lands, a central paradigm in the discourse on and representations of Otherness. The interweaving of scientific and ideological discourses is not limited to the geopolitical frame of the British empire in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries but extends to the rise of the American empire as well. The fields of research tackled are human and social sciences (anthropology, ethnography, cartography, phrenology), which thrived during the period of imperial...
The issue at stake in this volume is the role of science as a way to fulfil a quest for knowledge, a tool in the exploration of foreign lands, a centr...
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205,33 zł |
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Science in the Nursery: The Popularisation of Science in Britain and France, 1761-1901
ISBN: 9781443826808 / Twarda / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection aims to examine the popularisation of science for children in Britain and France from the middle of the eighteenth century to the end of the Victorian period. It compares and contrasts for the first time popular science works published at the same time in the two countries, focusing both on non-fictional and fictional texts. Starting when children’s literature emerged as a genre to the end of the nineteenth century it addresses the ways in which popular science for children engaged with wider debates and issues, concerning such topics as gender or religion. Each...
This edited collection aims to examine the popularisation of science for children in Britain and France from the middle of the eighteenth century to t...
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231,00 zł |
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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 17 (Translation Supplement): The Berlin Years: Writings and Correspondence, June 1929–November 1930
ISBN: 9780691246161 / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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215,65 zł |
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Madness and Enterprise
ISBN: 9780226830872 / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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431,30 zł |
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Creolised Science
ISBN: 9781009200448 / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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399,09 zł |
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Victorian Interdisciplinarity and the Sciences: Rethinking the Specialization Thesis
ISBN: 9780822948148 / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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229,26 zł |