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Filling the need for a book bridging the effect of matter on X-ray radiation and the interaction of x-rays with plasmas, this monograph provides comprehensive coverage of the topic. As such, it prese …

How can a piano tuner obtain such high precision with no other measuring device than their own ears? How can a sequence of notes seem to rise continuously despite coming back periodically to the same …

In ‚Science in Short Chapters, ‚ W. Mattieu Williams presents a comprehensive yet digestible exploration of scientific principles and discoveries, packaged in concise chapters that cater to both the …

In ‚Spectropia, ‚ J. H. Brown masterfully intertwines elements of Gothic horror with a psychological exploration of the human condition. This vivid narrative delves into the world of illusions and sp …

In ‚Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects, ‚ James Sinclair, the 14th Earl of Caithness, presents a series of compelling discourses that deftly bridge the gap between scientific inquiry and pub …

In ‚American Addresses, with a Lecture on the Study of Biology, ‚ Thomas Henry Huxley presents a compelling collection of essays and lectures that explore themes of science, education, and the relati …

H. G. Wells’Äô ‚The Discovery of the Future‘ delves into the philosophical and speculative realms of time travel and the nature of human progress. Written in 1899, this thought-provoking work blends …

In ‚Scientific Essays and Lectures, ‚ Charles Kingsley eloquently navigates the intersection of science and society, presenting a collection of thought-provoking essays that examine the implications …

In ‚Science and Culture, and Other Essays, ‚ Thomas Henry Huxley artfully intertwines the realms of scientific inquiry and cultural contemplation, presenting a collection of essays that explore the i …

In ‚A Century of Science, and Other Essays, ‚ John Fiske meticulously examines the profound impact of scientific advancements on society throughout the 19th century. With a keen analytical approach, …