Science

Food Values

by Dr. Albert Philip Sy Read by TriciaG 3
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…

An Introduction to the Birds of Pennsylvania

by George Miksch Sutton Read by LibriVox Volunteers
George Miksch Sutton was a world renowned ornithologist whose art and studies rival those of Audubon. In this volume Sutton presents brief d…

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 …

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…

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…

Principles Involved in the Preservation of Fish by Salt

by Harden Franklin Taylor Read by Beeswaxcandle
A monograph appended to the 1922 Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fisheries. Topics covered include the chemical processes involved in pre…

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.

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 Martyrs of Science

by David Brewster Read by bala 1.5
“The martyrs of Science” gives a brief biography of Galileo, Brahe and Kepler. These three men played a pivotal role in the scientific revol…

Die Helden des Dampfes

by Karl May Read by Dirk Weber 4.5
Der dreiteilige Aufsatz über Die Helden des Dampfes wurde mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit von Karl May verfaßt und veröffentlic…

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…

Hereditary Genius

by Sir Francis Galton Read by Leon Harvey 3.2
A biographical summary of the pre-eminent men of Britain grouped by profession. The extensive survey draws from information including colleg…

Information and Entropy

by MIT OpenCourseWare
Instructors: Paul Penfield, Seth Lloyd This course explores the ultimate limits to communication and computation, with an emphasis on the p…

Science and the Criminal

by C. Ainsworth Mitchell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
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…

Cuentos de vacaciones

by Santiago Ramón Y Cajal Read by mpinedag 4.4
Ramón y Cajal explora en el terreno de ciencia ficción, con intentos de moralejas y filosofías. Su intensa preparaci&oa…

Das Leben der Bienen

by Maurice Maeterlinck Read by Friedrich 4.5
Schilderung der auf eigene Beobachtungen und Studien beruhenden faszinierenden Vorgänge in einem Bienenstock. Der Naturforscher und Beo…

Relativity

by Albert Einstein Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
This is an introduction to Einstein’s space-bending, time-stretching theory of Relativity, written by the master himself. Special and Genera…

MIT 2.71 Optics

by MIT OpenCourseWare
Instructors: George Barbastathis, Colin Sheppard, Se Baek Oh This course provides an introduction to optical science with elementary engine…

Metaphysics

by Aristotle Read by Geoffrey Edwards 3.4
Metaphysics by Aristotle delves into the fundamental nature of reality, exploring concepts such as substance, causation, and the existence o…

Systematische Zusammenstellung aller Düngerarten

by Franz Damance Read by Dirk Weber 4.8
Im 1835 erschienenen Buch Systematische Zusammenstellung aller bis jetzt bekannten und anwendbaren Düngerarten von Franz Damance (orde…

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