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  • The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery

    Series Book 1 - Nobel laureates
    The discovery of new elementary gas in the atmosphere in 1894 aroused much interest, and public attention has again been directed to the air, which was, for many centuries, a fruitful field for speculation and conjecture. The account of this discovery, communicated to the Royal Society in January 1895, was, however, necessarily couched in scientific language; and many matters of interest to the ... Read more

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  • The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery

    "The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their Discovery" by William Ramsay is a comprehensive exploration of the various gases that make up the Earth's atmosphere. Ramsay, a renowned chemist, delves into the historical context of each gas's discovery, highlighting the scientific advancements and experiments that led to their identification. The book not only chronicles the contributions of ... Read more

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  • The Progress of the Century

    Exploring the Century's Transformative Vision

    The anthology, *The Progress of the Century*, offers a sweeping exploration of intellectual and cultural advancement at the dawn of the 20th century. It compiles works that reflect the period's burgeoning curiosity and innovation across scientific, philosophical, and historical domains. Readers will encounter an impressive range of literary styles, from incisive essays and thought-provoking ... Read more

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  • The Gases of the Atmosphere

    The History of Their Discovery

    The discovery of new elementary gas in the atmosphere in 1894 aroused much interest, and public attention has again been directed to the air, which was, for many centuries, a fruitful field for speculation and conjecture. The account of this discovery, communicated to the Royal Society in January 1895, was, however, necessarily couched in scientific language; and many matters of interest to the ... Read more

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  • Woman and her possibilities

    Exploring Women's Potential in the Victorian Era

    In "Woman and Her Possibilities," William Ramsay Smith presents a compelling exploration of gender roles and the potential of women within the socio-cultural framework of the early 20th century. The book intricately combines scientific inquiry with poetic prose, reflecting the zeitgeist of the women's rights movement and offering a critical assessment of societal norms. Smith employs an ... Read more

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  • Works of William Ramsay, Vol 1 [Illustrated]. The Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia; St Paul the Traveler; Was Christ Born at Bethlehem?

    Includes the full texts of1) ST PAUL THE TRAVELER AND ROMAN CITIZEN,2) WAS CHRIST BORN AT BETHLEHEM?3) THE LETTERS TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF ASIA.** Not a cheap scanned copy! All have been fully spell-checked, edited and includes an active Table-of-Contents!Sir William M. Ramsay was the famous Scottish scholar renowned for his work on the New Testament and Asia Minor. He travelled extensively ... Read more

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  • The Gases of the Atmosphere

    Enriched edition. The History of Their Discovery

    In "The Gases of the Atmosphere," William Ramsay delves into the intricate composition of Earth's atmosphere, meticulously analyzing the various gases and their properties. His work is characterized by a rigorous scientific approach, blending empirical research with a clear, concise writing style that enhances comprehension for both specialists and general readers. Set against the backdrop of the ... Read more

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  • Household Energy and the Poor in the Third World

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This volume originated as a report given to the World Bank in 1978 on the household energy consumption of both the urban and rural poor in developing countries. Originally published in 1979, this title supplies alternatives for meeting the domestic energy needs of the poor in developing countries and looks at the results of experiments in introducing new forms of energy. This book is a valuable ... Read more

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    The companion volume for the award-winning PBS and BBC series from "one of the most intriguing minds in the western world" ( The Washington Post).The Day the Universe Changed presents a sweeping view of the history of science, technology, and human civilization and examines the moments in history when a change in knowledge radically altered man's understanding of himself and the world around him ... Read more

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  • Expulsions

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