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2341) The intellectual foundations of Christian and Jewish discourse: the philosophy of religious argument
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Author
Series
Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae volume 103
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
2345) Rewriting Roman history in the Middle Ages: the 'Historia Romana' and the Manuscript Bamberg, Hist.3
Author
Series
Mittellateinische Studien und Texte volume Bd. 36
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Radio astronomy is an active and rapidly expanding field due to advances in computing techniques, with several important new instruments on the horizon. This text provides a thorough introduction to radio astronomy and its contribution to our understanding of the universe, bridging the gap between basic introductions and research-level treatments. It begins by covering the fundamentals physics of radio techniques, before moving on to single-dish...
Series
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
"These lucid, information-packed lectures convey the excitement of scientific discovery and trace the connections between discoveries over time. In this course, veteran science educator Robert Hazen renders the most complex ideas simple and memorable, without ever being simplistic"--www.teach12.com
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
This paper discusses habits and their role within the environmental domain. The implications of habitual behavior include the good, the bad, and the ugly. In order to amplify the good, diminish the bad and eliminate the ugly, certain plausible solutions already in hand can be applied to human behaviors in a practical manner that can potentially lead to wider spread environmentally responsible behavior. Approaches can be implemented on a personal level,...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In 1922, Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun's tomb for the first time, the only light coming from the candle in his outstretched hand. Urged to tell what he was seeing through the small opening he had cut in the door to the tomb, the Egyptologist famously replied, 'I see wonderful things.' Carter's fabulous discovery is just one of the many spellbinding stories told in Three Stones Make a Wall. Written by Eric Cline, an archaeologist with more...
2355) The joy of science
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
English novelist and scientist C. P. Snow classed certain scientific ideas with the works of Shakespeare as things every educated person should know. The lectures in this series explore the fundamental discoveries and principles of the physical and biological sciences--physics, genetics, biology, astronomy, chemistry, meteorology, thermodynamics, and more--providing a comprehensive and integrated introduction to all of science. The Joy of Science,...