Science

Sea Stories for Wonder Eyes

by Mary Earle Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Water is fascinating! Which child is not delighted by the sea shore, by rivers, even by puddles in the street? This little book explains to …

Submerged Forests

by Clement Reid Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Submerged Forests, a volume in the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series, is a study of the land beneath the coastal areas and …

Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development

by Sir Francis Galton Read by Leon Harvey 5
Francis Galton, credited with the discovery of identification by fingerprinting, also took a long term interest in the study of biometrics. …

The General Principle of Relativity

by Herbert Wildon Carr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
The main purpose of this book is to show the historical relations of the new principle to the old philosophical problems and to the classica…

The Banana

by William Fawcett Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world according to the BBC. In this book we see how this fruit that is grown in limited areas of t…

Little Masterpieces of Science

by George Iles Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Another in the series "Little Masterpieces of Science" edited by George Iles, Mind is a collection of articles and book chapters t…

Astronomy

by Julia McNair Wright and Julia Mcnair Wright Read by JT Gardelle 5
Astronomy by Julia McNair Wright invites listeners on an enlightening journey through the wonders of the universe. This engaging exploration…

Histology of the Blood

by Paul Ehrlich Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is a textbook on the science of blood and bloodwork by (1908) Nobel Prize winner, Dr. Paul Ehrlich. Should appeal to hematologists, phl…

History of the Early Settlement of Bowmanville and Vicinity

by John T. Coleman Read by TriciaG 4.3
"Early settlers of Bowmanville, Darlington, Clarke, and surrounding country, with sketches of the habits and customs of the aborigines,…

Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest

by Edward Tyson Allen Read by KHand 4
Written by a forester, this book aims to educate people on the importance of maintaining forests and those events which pose a danger to for…

Our Vanishing Wild Life

by William T. Hornaday Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Our Vanishing Wild Life is a passionate call to action from William T. Hornaday, a pioneering conservationist, who confronts the alarming de…

The Hurricane Hunters

by Ivan Ray Tannehill Read by David Wales 4.6
This 1955 book by an acknowledged authority is an absorbing account of meteorology before the advent of weather satellites. “This is the li…

Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes

by John Burroughs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Probably no other American writer has a greater sympathy with, and a keener enjoyment of, country life in all its phases—farming, camping, f…

On the Elementary Electrical Charge

by Robert Andrews Millikan Read by Eric Ray 5
The experiments herewith reported were undertaken with the view of introducing certain improvements into the oil-drop method of determining …

Miscellanea Curiosa

by Edmond Halley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
"The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous ex…

The Science - History of the Universe

by Francis Rolt-Wheeler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The eighth volume is on Pure Mathematics written by L. Leland Locke and on Math…

Medieval Contributions to Modern Civilisation

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The mediaeval contributions to modern civilisation, which are the theme of this book, are twofold.There is the contribution of the idealised…

Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures

by Arabella B. Buckley Read by J. M. Smallheer 5
"The present volume is chiefly intended for those of my young friends who have read, and been interested in, The Fairyland of Science. …

Scientific American Supplement

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Scientific American claims to be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, have launched its first publication …

The Life of the Fly

by Jean-Henri Fabre Read by Bellona Times
The Life of the Fly offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of insects through the keen observations of Jean-Henri Fabre, a pioneering e…

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