JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post The following images relating to chemistry were found in the illustration volumes of Abraham Rees' (1743-1825) great work, Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts ...

JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post (Overall post 5151) This beauty appears in the pages of Scientific American for 1896, and discusses a proposal for a bridge to connect Manhattan to Jersey, and to do ...

JF Ptak Science Books Post 1498 "Nabed Efyhik Wfnzo Cpmfke'"--Issac Newton, ca. 1660 So begins this extraordinary work known as the Fitzwilliam Manuscript1: Isaac Newton's name, plus for words on two ...

Shockley, William. A Simple Domain Structure in an Iron Crystal Showing a Direct Correlation with the Magnetization. Lancaster: APS, 1949. 1st edition. Physical Review 73/1, January 1949 Original ...

JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post [Images will become clearer when expanded] I found this very fine aviation catalog today down in the studio--it seems to have everything you need to identify and ...

ref: JF Ptak Science Books Post 1840, expanded. Its easy to assume a modern prejudice regarding the interior decoration of 1910-1940 school rooms, allowing a certain conceit and picturing them in ...

A Daily History of Holes, Dots, Lines, Science, History, Math, Physics, Art, the Unintentional Absurd, Architecture, Maps, Data Visualization, Blank and Missing Things, and so on. |1.6 million words, ...

JF Ptak Science Books Post 2461 At first glance this detailed and dense map looks foreboding and somehow off-putting--at least for me, and that was before I understood what the numbers represented.

Rare, scarce, interesting, and unusual books for sale, mostly in the history of physics, math, and technology. The bookstore site is part of a larger daily blog for the History of Holes, Dots, Lines, ...

JF Ptak Science Books Post 1807 Part of the series The History of Blank, Empty and Missing Things Lewis Carroll created a lovely, simple cipher in the midst of his Alice and Snark and Logic a nd ...

JF Science Books Quick Post Overall Post #5152 Charles Goubet designed an interesting and technically advanced submersible boat, an electrically-powered submarine, which was the first of its kind to ...

JF Ptak Science Books Overall Post 5150 The subject of this woodcut is well out of my range, even on a better-than-beyond-my-means day, but the imagery is very sharp, and contrasting, and very unusual ...