100 diagrams that changed the world : from the earliest cave paintings to the innovation of the iPod / Scott Christianson. by Christianson, Scott

Table of Contents: “…AD 649-684) -- Lunar eclipse, Abu Rayhan al-Biruni (1019) -- Heraldry (1127) -- Compendium of the genealogy of Christ, Peter of Poitiers (c. 1230) -- Carta Pisana (chart of Pisa) (c. 1275-1300) -- Optics, Roger Bacon (c. 1267-69) -- Dante's Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri (1308-21) -- Windmill-powered "car"/submarine, Guido da Vigevano (1328) -- Astrarium, Giovanni de 'Dondi (1364) -- The Voynich manuscript (c. 1404-38) -- The castle of perseverance (c. 1405-25) -- Exploded-view diagram, Mariano Taccola (c. 1450) -- Aztec calendar (1479) -- Vitruvian man, Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1487) -- Helicopter and flying machine, Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1493-1505) -- Foetus in the womb, Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1510) -- Triangulation, Regnier Gemma Frisius (1533) -- Astronomicum Caesareum, Petrus Apianus (1540) -- Human body, Andreas Vesalius (1543) -- Heliocentric universe, Nicolas Copernicus (1543) -- Camera obscura, Regnier Gemma Frisius (1544) -- The Four Books of Architecture, Andrea Palladio (1570) -- Flush toilet, John Harington (1596) -- Kepler's law of planetary motion, Johannes Kepler (1609) -- Telescope, Galileo Galilei (1610) -- Moon drawings, Galileo Galilei (1610) -- Movement of objects, René Descartes (1644) -- Pendulum clock, Christiaan Huygens (1657) -- Micrographia, Robert Hooke (1665) -- Prism "crucial experiment", Isaac Newton (1666-72) -- Bacteria, Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1683) -- Steam engine, Thomas Newcomen (1708-12) -- Machine gun, James Puckle (1718) -- Color wheel, Moses Harris (1766) -- A new chart of history, Joseph Priestly (1769) -- Bifocals, Benjamin Franklin (1784) -- Bar chart, William Playfair (1786) -- Line graph, William Playfair (1786) -- Brooks slave ship, Thomas Clarkson (1788) -- Cotton gin, Eli Whitney (1794) -- Phrenology, Franz Joseph Gall (1796) -- Electrical circuit diagram, Alessandro Volta (1800) -- Steam locomotive, George Stephenson (1815) -- Clifton suspension bridge, Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1830) -- Evolutionary tree, Charles Darwin (1837) -- Morse code, Samuel Morse (1840) -- Dinosaur (Megalosaurus), Richard Owen (1854) -- Rose (or polar area) diagram, Florence Nightingale (1858) -- Graded sewing patterns, Ebenezer Butterick (1863) -- Pedal bicycle, Pierre Lallement (1866) -- Periodic table, Dmitri Mendeleev (1869) -- Weather map, Francis Galton (1875) -- Telephone, Alexander Graham Bell (1876) -- Light bulb, Thomas Edison (1880) -- Venn diagrams, John Venn (1880) -- Emoticons, Puck Magazine (1881) -- Treasure Island map, Robert Louis Stevenson (1883) -- Pictogram graphs, Michael George Mulhall (1884) -- Car, Karl Benz (1886) -- Right-hand rule, John Ambrose Fleming (c. 1890) -- Powered plane, Wright Brothers (1903) -- London underground map (1908) -- Spacetime diagrams, Hermann Minkowski (1908) -- Flow chart, Frank Gilbreth and Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1921) -- Id, ego, super-ego, Sigmund Freud (1921-23) -- Television, John Logie Baird (1926) -- Nazi propaganda map, Rupert von Schumacher (1934) -- London A-Z, Phyllis Pearsall (1936) -- Cubism and abstract art, Alfred Barr (1936) -- V2 rocket, German Armed Forces (1942) -- Feynman diagrams, Richard Feynman (1949) -- DNA double helix, James Watson, Francis Crick, and Odile Crick (1953) -- Flat-pack furniture, Gillis Lundgren, IKEA (1956) -- Vostok 1, Sergei Korolev (1961) -- Cuban Missile Crisis, Central Intelligence Agency (1962) -- ARPANET, Bolt, Beranek, and Newman (1969) -- Intel 4004 CPU, Ted Hoff, Stanley Mazor, Masatoshi Shima, Frederico Faggin, Philip Tai, and Wayne Pickette (1971) -- Pioneer plaque, Carl Sagan, Frank Drake, and Linda Salzman Sagan (1972) -- Mobile phone, Martin Cooper/Motorola (1973) -- Apple Computer, Steve Jobs (1980) -- Chernobyl radioactive fallout map (1986) -- World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee (1989) -- iPod, Steve Jobs (2001).…”

The Island of Knowledge : the Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning. by Gleiser, Marcelo

Table of Contents: “…(Wherein we explore the genius of Isaac Newton and why his physics became a beacon of the human intellect) -- 7. …”
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Teaching Science with Context Historical, Philosophical, and Sociological Approaches / edited by Maria Elice de Brzezinski Prestes, Cibelle Celestino Silva.

Table of Contents: “…An Educational Blend of Pseudohistory and History of Science and its Application in the Study of the Discovery of Electromagnetism, Roberto de Andrade Martins -- 18. Isaac Newton and “Hidden Forces” in Universal Gravitation: Delimiting an Approach for Teacher Training, Thaís Cyrino de Mello Forato -- 19. …”
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Elementary Vector Calculus and Its Applications with MATLAB Programming by Shah, Nita H.

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Elementary vector calculus and its applications with MATLAB programming / Nita H. Shah, Jitendra Panchal. by Shah, Nita H., Panchal, Jitendra

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