Flatland - A Romance of Many Dimensions. Edwin Abbott Abbott. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. Writing pseudonymousl
In 1969, six months before the Star Trek TV series premiered in England, British comics readers were introduced to the characters in an original comic book series. The stories were serialized, general
Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such fun, And the dish ran away with the spoon! But what happens next? With new verses about pian
This monograph by Hobbs (atmospheric sciences, U. of Washington) is a comprehensive introduction to the physics and chemistry of ice. Drawing on research from physics, chemistry, glaciology, meteorolo
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First published in 1711, Brazil at the Dawn of the Eighteenth Century describes the four major economic activities of the Brazilian colony. Half the book is devoted to the sugar industry and the socia
