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Mary Gow
The writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still…
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Introduces the life and works of the Greek philosopher, covering his writings on Socrates, his later books, and the influence he has had on philosophic thought up to the present…
This biography introduces Eratosthenes whose mathematical approach opened new ways to describe and understand the world. Using mathematics to study the earth, Eratosthenes broke new ground. In his monumental three-volume…
Explore the impact this mathematicion, physicist, mechanical engineer, and inventor had on the world of math as a whole.
An original and profound thinker, Archimedes was a mathematician, a physicist, a mechanical engineer, and an inventor. He is most famous for proving the law of the lever and inventing…
A biography of ancient Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle, whose writings on zoology, logic, the philosophy of nature, metaphysics, ethics, politics, and literary criticism influenced Western thought for hundreds of…
William Wordsworth
Title: We are seven … With drawings by Mary L. Gow.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of…
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Mary A Gow,Kitty Werner
Hiram Owen Ward (aka H.O.) bought a little sawmill on Vermont’s Dowsville Brook in 1872, sawing clapboards and other lumber for building homes around the area. H.O. didn’t stop at…
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Hiram Owen Ward (aka H.O.) bought a little sawmill on the Dowsville Brook in Vermont in 1872, sawing clapboards and other lumber for building homes around the area. H.O. didn’t…
Elizabeth Mary Leveson-Gowe Westminster
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Includes essays that capture the theoretical range and scholarly rigor of the criticism that has fundamentally transformed the study of French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. This title offers fascinating perspectives…
