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On the Origin of Species
by Charles DarwinDarwin's theories has coined the term,"The Survival Of The Fittest". This book is an academic explanation of the Darwin's many theories which ultimately becoming the concept of Life Sciences now. Darwin's theory of evolution is based on key facts and the inferences drawn from them summarised as follows: ..
Every day Science - Volume VII - The Conquest of Time and Space
by Henry Smith WilliamsEvery day Science: The Conquest of Time and Space written by Henry Smith Williams and Edward Huntington Williams is the seventh volume of the series of science books written in multiple volumes about the inventions in science and their impact in our everyday life. While steamships, locomotives, electric cars and automobiles were the inventions o..
The Outline of Science - Vol.1
by J. Arthur ThomsonThe Outline of Science is written by John Arthur Thomson, a Scottish naturalist and an expert on softcorals. The purpose and targeted audience of this book has been very clearly mentioned in its introductory. While science has influenced human life in every aspects, not all human beings understand them, though it affects them directly or indirec..
Old-Time Nautical Instruments
by John H. RobinsonOld Time Nautical Instruments is an exploration of nautical instruments used by Voyagers and explorers like Columbus. This book is compiled by John H. Robinson, Curator of the Marine Room, Peabody Museum, Salem. This book contains illustrative images of nautical instruments of Sixteenth Century to seventeenth century. Some of the instruments which ..
Relativity - the Special and General Theory
by Albert EinsteinRelativity : the Special and General Theory is an attempt by Albert Einstein to give insight of his most complex theory, The theory of relativity to those who are not well versed with the mathematical apparatus of theoretical physics. Einstein split up the book with three major chapters such as The special theory of relativity, which expla..
The Story of Geographical Discovery - How the World Became Known
by Joseph JacobsThe Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, is geographical exploration of world which was discovered by human race of each other. This book is written by the American historian Joseph Jacobs, who was also a folklorist, has numerous writings to his credit such as collections of Fables of Bidpai, Fables of Aesop, English Fairy T..
Anecdotes of Invention and Discovery
by W.W.SwyneAnecdotes of Invention and Discovery briefs the most popular inventions which had great impact on modern civilization are written by British author W.W.Swyne. As mentioned in the author’s preface that it is true that Great Britain has raised itself as the great place to power by the eminent persons adventures into the unknown regions of art, ..
Metapsychical Phenomena
by James Clerk MaxwellMetapsychical Phenomena is written by the Scottish mathematical physicst James Clerk Maxwell. The excerpts of this book is well summarised by Charles Richet in his preface as " My advice to the reader may be summed up in a few words. He must take up this book without prejudice. He must fear neither that which is new, nor that which is unexpec..