Science

Our Feathered Friends

by Elizabeth Grinnell Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This volume displays the romance of birds in beautiful prose and dialog in simple language for children and adults alike. Written by a moth…

Scientific American Supplement

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…

The Book of Love

by Paolo Mantegazza Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1.4
Translated from Italian, it delves into the physiology of love from a scientific standpoint, in beautiful writing.

Golden mean to 5000 digits

by Jerry Bonnell, Jerry Bonnellandrobert Nemiroff and Robert Nemiroff Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Explore the fascinating world of the golden ratio, a mathematical constant that has captivated artists, architects, and mathematicians for c…

Theory of Colours

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Newton's observations on the optical spectrum were widely accepted but Goethe noticed the difference between the scientific explanation and …

Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND
Published in 1907 by Arthur Henry Patterson, a self-taught local naturalist, Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary was one of his defining books on…

How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers

by Robert Williams Wood Read by Andrea L 4.4
In this whimsical exploration of nature, Robert Williams Wood invites young listeners to discover the delightful differences between birds a…

Walnut Growing in Oregon

by Jacob Calvin Cooper Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Although published to promote the business of walnut production, this short volume describes the current science and practice of growing wal…

The Boys' and Girls' Pliny

by Pliny the Elder and John S. White Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of …

Introductory Quantum Mechanics

by MIT OpenCourseWare
Instructor: Andrei Tokmakoff This course covers topics in time-dependent quantum mechanics, spectroscopy, and relaxation, with an emphasis …

Water Wonders Every Child Should Know

by Jean M. Thompson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Water: essential for life and in much of the world, we take it for granted. In this work, Jean Thompson explains various aspects of the wate…

Present Day Gardening

by James O'Brien Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A meticulously written treatise on the structure, care and cultivation of orchids. This book benefits both the orchid obsessed and the amate…

The American Bee Journal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and s…

Scientific American Supplement

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…

Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity

by Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell and Thomas R. Johnson Read by Amy Gramour 3.5
In recent years the number of people interested in keeping amphibians and reptiles in captivity has grown rapidly. All too often, these same…

The American Egypt

by Channing Arnold Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2
Arnold and Frost were English archaeologists who traveled to the Yucatan Peninsula and wrote "the first book ever written by Englishmen…

The American Bee Journal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…

On Comparative Longevity in Man and the Lower Animals

by E. Ray Lankester Read by LibriVox Volunteers
A prize was recently offered in the University of Oxford for an Essay on Longevity, and was awarded to the little treatise now published. In…

Constructive Beekeeping

by Ed Clark and Ed H. Clark Read by Vann Lantz 3.5
The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experimen…

Climatic Changes

by Ellsworth Huntington Read by Leon Harvey
Evidence for historical changes in the geography of Earth's climate, and a discussion of the hypothesis of climate change. - Summary by Leon…

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