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A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Ice Navigation, Magnetic Science, and Victorian Discovery in Antarctic Seas

by James Clark Ross, Tessa Dunleigh ...

A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions is a substantial nineteenth-century exploration narrative recounting the 1839–1843 expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. Combining nautical log, scientific report, and imperial travel writing, Ross describes magnetic observations, hazardous ice navigation, encounters with sub-Antarctic islands, and the charting of Victoria ... Read more

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A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions is a substantial nineteenth-century exploration narrative recounting the 1839–1843 expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. Combining nautical log, scientific report, and imperial travel writing, Ross describes magnetic observations, hazardous ice navigation, encounters with sub-Antarctic islands, and the charting of Victoria
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A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions

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by James Clark Ross, Hannah Nolan ...

In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross offers a meticulous account of his explorations in the chilly realms of the South Pole during the mid-19th century. The narrative is characterized by a rigorous scientific approach intertwined with vivid descriptions of the stark yet captivating Antarctic landscapes. Ross's detailed observations not ... Read more

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In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross offers a meticulous account of his explorations in the chilly realms of the South Pole during the mid-19th century. The narrative is characterized by a rigorous scientific approach intertwined with vivid descriptions of the stark yet captivating Antarctic landscapes. Ross's detailed observations not
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A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions

Enriched edition. Unveiling Antarctica: Tales of Discovery and Adventure in the Southern Regions

by James Clark Ross, Penelope Hightower ...

In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross presents a meticulous account of his early 19th-century expedition to the polar regions, characterized by its scientific rigor and vivid narrative style. Rich in observational detail, the book delves into the geography, fauna, and climate of the Antarctic, blending personal anecdotes with rigorous ... Read more

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In "A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions," James Clark Ross presents a meticulous account of his early 19th-century expedition to the polar regions, characterized by its scientific rigor and vivid narrative style. Rich in observational detail, the book delves into the geography, fauna, and climate of the Antarctic, blending personal anecdotes with rigorous
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Great Astronomers: Complete Collection (Golden Deer Classics)

by Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Galileo Galilei, John Flamsteed, John Flamsteed, Edmond Halley, James Bradley, William Parsons, William Rowan Hamilton, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Nicolaus Copernicus0, William Herschel1, Golden Deer Classics2, Robert Stawell Ball3 ...

This book contains the following works with an Active Table of Contents -Great Astronomers: Tycho Brahe - Great Astronomers: Johannes Kepler - Great Astronomers: Isaac Newton - Great Astronomers: Nicolaus Copernicus - Great Astronomers: Galileo Galilei - Great Astronomers: John Flamsteed -Great Astronomers: Edmond Halley - Great Astronomers: James Bradley - Great Astronomers: William Herschel - ... Read more

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This book contains the following works with an Active Table of Contents -Great Astronomers: Tycho Brahe - Great Astronomers: Johannes Kepler - Great Astronomers: Isaac Newton - Great Astronomers: Nicolaus Copernicus - Great Astronomers: Galileo Galilei - Great Astronomers: John Flamsteed -Great Astronomers: Edmond Halley - Great Astronomers: James Bradley - Great Astronomers: William Herschel -
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Out of the Shadow of a Giant

Hooke, Halley, & the Birth of Science

by John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin ...

The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the ... Read more

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The authors of Ice Age "present a well-documented argument that [Newton] owed more to the ideas of others than he admitted" ( Kirkus Reviews).Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society.Although Newton is widely regarded as one of the
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Earth Not a Globe

by Parallax (Samuel Birley Rowbotham) ...

To the various critics who reviewed unfavourably the first edition of this work, and to those also who wrote and published replies to it, my thanks are due and now respectfully tendered. They pointed out several matters which, on proper examination, were not, as evidence, entirely satisfactory; and as my object is to discover and hold to that only which is true beyond doubt, I have omitted them in ... Read more

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To the various critics who reviewed unfavourably the first edition of this work, and to those also who wrote and published replies to it, my thanks are due and now respectfully tendered. They pointed out several matters which, on proper examination, were not, as evidence, entirely satisfactory; and as my object is to discover and hold to that only which is true beyond doubt, I have omitted them in
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Archimedes

Ancient Greek Mathematician

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Modern life would be very different without the ideas of brilliant Greek scholar Archimedes. From the simple lever to complicated machines, his work in mathematics, physics, engineering, and astronomy helped to shape the world we live in today. Few thinkers of any time period have had as big an impact on math and science as the genius Archimedes. Learn the story of one of the most important ... Read more

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Modern life would be very different without the ideas of brilliant Greek scholar Archimedes. From the simple lever to complicated machines, his work in mathematics, physics, engineering, and astronomy helped to shape the world we live in today. Few thinkers of any time period have had as big an impact on math and science as the genius Archimedes. Learn the story of one of the most important
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Edmond Halley: More Than a Man with a Comet

by D. C. Ipsen ...

Today Edmond Halley is known as the scientist whose comet returns every 75 years or so. But he was a man of many talents who did much more than make a prediction about a comet that happen to appear during his time.Probably Halleys biggest impact on history was from an idea for finding the distance to the sun. After viewing a transit of Mercury across the suns face during a starmapping trip to the ... Read more

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Today Edmond Halley is known as the scientist whose comet returns every 75 years or so. But he was a man of many talents who did much more than make a prediction about a comet that happen to appear during his time.Probably Halleys biggest impact on history was from an idea for finding the distance to the sun. After viewing a transit of Mercury across the suns face during a starmapping trip to the
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Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres

Enriched edition. Demonstrating that the Earth is hollow, habitable within, and widely open about the poles

by James McBride, John Cleves Symmes, Liam Mercer ...

Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres is an intriguing anthology that delves into the realms of speculative thought and imaginative exploration, intertwining literary styles ranging from historical essays to fictional narratives. At its core, the collection magnifies the intricate notions of hollow Earth theories, particularly the concept of concentric spheres, a theme that resonates throughout ... Read more

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Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres is an intriguing anthology that delves into the realms of speculative thought and imaginative exploration, intertwining literary styles ranging from historical essays to fictional narratives. At its core, the collection magnifies the intricate notions of hollow Earth theories, particularly the concept of concentric spheres, a theme that resonates throughout
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Light Science for Leisure Hours

A series of familiar essays on scientific subjects, natural phenomena, &c

by Richard A. Proctor ...

In "Light Science for Leisure Hours," Richard A. Proctor presents an engaging exploration of the essential principles of light and optics, interweaving scientific inquiry with accessible prose. Proctor's literary style balances rigorous scientific explanation with a conversational tone, making complex topics such as the nature of light, color theory, and the physics of lenses approachable for a ... Read more

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In "Light Science for Leisure Hours," Richard A. Proctor presents an engaging exploration of the essential principles of light and optics, interweaving scientific inquiry with accessible prose. Proctor's literary style balances rigorous scientific explanation with a conversational tone, making complex topics such as the nature of light, color theory, and the physics of lenses approachable for a
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Invention and Discovery: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches

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In the annals of Invention and Discovery, it may be said without undue boasting, no nation of modern times can lay claim to such an eminent position as Great Britain; and her many ingenious and intrepid adventurers into what they found unknown regions of the arts, the sciences, and the earth's surface, have so largely contributed to raise her to her great place and power, that it is mere justice ... Read more

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In the annals of Invention and Discovery, it may be said without undue boasting, no nation of modern times can lay claim to such an eminent position as Great Britain; and her many ingenious and intrepid adventurers into what they found unknown regions of the arts, the sciences, and the earth's surface, have so largely contributed to raise her to her great place and power, that it is mere justice
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Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and some of its Causes

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Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. HAD I INTENDED TO DEDICATE THIS VOLUME, I SHOULD HAVE INSCRIBED IT TO A NOBLEMAN WHOSE EXERTIONS IN PROMOTING EVERY OBJECT THAT CAN ADVANCE SCIENCE REFLECT LUSTRE UPON HIS RANK. BUT THE KINDNESS OF HIS NATURE MIGHT HAVE BEEN PAINED AT HAVING HIS NAME CONNECTED WITH STRICTURES, PERHAPS TOO SEVERELY JUST. I SHALL, THEREFORE, ABSTAIN FROM MENTIONING THE ... Read more

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Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. HAD I INTENDED TO DEDICATE THIS VOLUME, I SHOULD HAVE INSCRIBED IT TO A NOBLEMAN WHOSE EXERTIONS IN PROMOTING EVERY OBJECT THAT CAN ADVANCE SCIENCE REFLECT LUSTRE UPON HIS RANK. BUT THE KINDNESS OF HIS NATURE MIGHT HAVE BEEN PAINED AT HAVING HIS NAME CONNECTED WITH STRICTURES, PERHAPS TOO SEVERELY JUST. I SHALL, THEREFORE, ABSTAIN FROM MENTIONING THE
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