Science
- Explorations in Nature and Science
- Chronicles of Scientific Discovery
- Exploring Health Through Science
- Explorations in Science and Thought
Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt
Arthur Henry Patterson was a self-taught naturalist who, from a very early age, devoted much of his free time to observing, discovering and …
The American Bee Journal
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
The Flea
A scientific study on the life cycle, and functions of the common insect, the Flea.- Summary by Elijah
Hereditary Genius
A biographical summary of the pre-eminent men of Britain grouped by profession. The extensive survey draws from information including colleg…
The Martyrs of Science
“The martyrs of Science” gives a brief biography of Galileo, Brahe and Kepler. These three men played a pivotal role in the scientific revol…
Food Values
Food Values by Dr. Albert Philip Sy is a concise guide that emerged during the tumultuous times of World War I, serving as a practical resou…
Information and Entropy
Instructors: Paul Penfield, Seth Lloyd
This course explores the ultimate limits to communication and computation, with an emphasis on the p…
Principles Involved in the Preservation of Fish by Salt
A monograph appended to the 1922 Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fisheries. Topics covered include the chemical processes involved in pre…
Science and the Criminal
Today we are bombarded with the idea that forensic science can be used to solve almost any crime. At the turn of the twentieth century, fore…
Safeguarding children
Safeguarding Children: Pediatric Medical Countermeasure Research is the response from the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethica…
Relativity
This is an introduction to Einstein’s space-bending, time-stretching theory of Relativity, written by the master himself. Special and Genera…
Metaphysics
Metaphysics by Aristotle delves into the fundamental nature of reality, exploring concepts such as substance, causation, and the existence o…
MIT 2.71 Optics
Instructors: George Barbastathis, Colin Sheppard, Se Baek Oh
This course provides an introduction to optical science with elementary engine…
Mutual Aid
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution is a book by Peter Kropotkin on the subject of mutual aid, written while he was living in exile in England…
The Wonder Book of Chemistry
A captivating introduction to the basic principles of chemistry. Uncle Paul teaches his two nephews using lively dialogue and ordinary house…
Influences of Geographic Environment
"Influences of Geographic Environment" by Ellen Churchill Semple is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. Th…
Botanical Features of North American Deserts
This book contains field research work of the desert laboratory near Tucson, Arizona, studying the botanical ecosystem surviving in the arid…
Genomic Medicine
This course reviews the key genomic technologies and computational approaches that are driving advances in prognostics, diagnostics, and tre…
Exploring Black Holes
Study of physical effects in the vicinity of a black hole as a basis for understanding general relativity, astrophysics, and elements of cos…
Quirks And Quarks
This week on Quirks and Quarks...Back to the Future: Quirks and Quarks celebrates 25 years as Canada's national radio science program. with …