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  • Marvels of Scientific Invention - The Original Classic Edition

    by Corbin Thomas ...
    Marvels Of Scientific Invention is An Intriguing Account In Non-Technical Language Of The Invention Of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarines Mines, Up-To-Date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, And Many Other Discoveries Of Science in the 19th Century.Contents: Digging With Dynamite, Measuring Electricity, The Fuel Of The Future, Some Valuable Electrical Processes, Machine-Made Cold, Scientific ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Business Ethics

    by Thomas Corbin ...
    Modern Business Ethics offers a contemporary insight into the most pressing issues facing businesses today. Subjects such as gender wage disparity, "reasonable" working conditions, and environmental business practice are no longer side issues but central concerns of businesses. Companies now want their employees to understand key issues such as data ethics, discrimination, and sexual harassment ... Read more

    $148.79 CAD

  • Community Colleges as Incubators of Innovation

    Unleashing Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Communities and Students

    Edited by Rebecca A. Corbin, Ron Thomas ...
    While community colleges have traditionally focused on providing students with opportunities to gain credentials for employment, the increasingly important question is: Are they preparing students for the looming dynamic, disruptive, and entrepreneurial environments ahead? This book addresses the urgent need for community colleges to prioritize entrepreneurship education both to remain relevant in ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • The Romance of War Inventions

    Corbin provides an engaging look at the various war inventions that transformed combat during this period, including tanks, airplanes, poison gas, submarines, and advanced weaponry. He discusses the historical context behind these inventions, how they were developed, and the role they played in shaping the course of military operations. The book emphasizes the dual nature of these innovations ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Modern Railways

    ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1922): The Story of Mechanical Locomotion, with a description of the Construction & Working of the most up-to-date Inventions, Appliances and Devices for Securing Speed, Facility and Safety in Operation ... Read more

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  • Marvels of Scientific Invention

    "Marvels of Scientific Invention" by Thomas W. Corbin explores the transformative power of scientific advancements throughout history. The book delves into various inventions that have significantly impacted human life, from the wheel to the internet. Corbin presents a compelling narrative that highlights the creativity and ingenuity of inventors, showcasing how their contributions have shaped ... Read more

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  • Marvels of Scientific Invention

    Most people are afraid of the word explosion and shudder with apprehension at the mention of dynamite. The latter, particularly, conjures up visions of anarchists, bombs, and all manner of wickedness. Yet the time seems to be coming when every farmer will regard explosives, of the general type known to the public as dynamite, as among his most trusty implements. It is so already in some places. In ... Read more

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  • Marvels of Scientific Invention: An Interesting Account in Non-Technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-To-Date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography and Many Other Recent Discoveries of Science

    Most people are afraid of the word explosion and shudder with apprehension at the mention of dynamite. The latter, particularly, conjures up visions of anarchists, bombs, and all manner of wickedness. Yet the time seems to be coming when every farmer will regard explosives, of the general type known to the public as dynamite, as among his most trusty implements. It is so already in some places. In ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The New Science of Strong Materials

    Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor

    by J E Gordon ...
    Why isn't wood weaker that it is? Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one? All these are questions about the nature of materials. All of them are vital to engineers but also fascinating as scientific problems. During the 250 years up to the 1920s and 1930s they had been answered ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Story of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    The purpose of this little book is to present the essential facts of electrical science in a popular and interesting way, as befits the scheme of the series to which it belongs. Electrical phenomena have been observed since the first man viewed one of the most spectacular and magnificent of them all in the thunderstorm, but the services of electricity which we enjoy are the product solely of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Time and Clocks

    A Description of Ancient ans of Measuring Time

    When we read the works of Homer, or Virgil, or Plato, or turn to the later productions of Dante, of Shakespeare, of Milton, and the host of writers and poets who have done so much to instruct and amuse us, and to make our lives good and agreeable, we are apt to look with some disappointment upon present times. And when we turn to the field of art and compare Greek statues and Gothic or Renaissance ... Read more

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  • On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope

    Enriched edition. Fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography

    In "On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope," Henry Draper presents a meticulous examination of telescope design and fabrication, positioning the work as a critical contribution to both the field of astronomy and the broader scientific community of the 19th century. Draper's prose navigates the technical intricacies of telescope construction with a clarity that makes complex concepts ... Read more

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