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Carl Friedrich Gauss

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PaperbackDuits9781108032353 3-11-2011

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. Meer

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Oeuvres de Desargues

PaperbackFrans9781108032575 10-11-2011

The French mathematician and engineer Gérard Desargues (1591–1661) was one of the founders of projective geometry. Desargues' theorem is named in the honour of this prolific writer of treatises on geometry and its application to the arts and architecture. Meer

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Charles Alexander Johns

The Forest Trees of Britain: Volume 2

PaperbackEngels9781108069151 20-2-2014

A keen collector and sketcher of plant specimens from an early age, the author, educator and clergyman Charles Alexander Johns (1811–74) gained recognition for his popular books on British plants, trees, birds and countryside walks. Meer

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John Forbes Royle

A Manual of Materia Medica and Therapeutics

PaperbackEngels9781108069298 13-2-2014

Having served as a military surgeon in India, where he also pursued botanical research and investigated the efficacy of Hindu medicines, John Forbes Royle (1798–1858) went on to become a professor of materia medica at King's College, London. Meer

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The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland

PaperbackEngels9781108069366 23-1-2014

Although without formal scientific training, Henry John Elwes (1846–1922) devoted his life to natural history. He had studied birds, butterflies and moths, but later turned his attention to collecting and growing plants. Meer

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J. A. Todd

Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians

PaperbackEngels9781107622661 12-9-2013

Originally published in 1960, this volume contains the official record of the Congress of Mathematicians held in Edinburgh from 14 to 21 August 1958, and the content of the addresses given by invitation of the Programme Committee. Meer

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Lyle G. Trorey

Handbook of Aerial Mapping and Photogrammetry

PaperbackEngels9781107623309 12-9-2013

Originally published in 1952, this book is intended as an introductory guide to aerial mapping and photogrammetry. The main emphasis is on making maps during wartime, when accuracy is paramount and information may be minimal; Trorey had experience of this while serving with the Canadian Military Survey in WWII. Meer

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Archibald Geikie

Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison

PaperbackEngels9781108072359 2-6-2011

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792–1871) was an influential Scottish geologist best known for his classification of Palaeozoic rocks into the Silurian system. Meer

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Karl Pearson

The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton

PaperbackEngels9781108072427 2-6-2011

A controversial figure, Sir Francis Galton (1822–1911), biostatistician, human geneticist, eugenicist, and first cousin of Charles Darwin, is famed as the father of eugenics. Meer

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Angelo Heilprin

Mont Pelée and the Tragedy of Martinique

PaperbackEngels9781108072496 19-5-2011

The geologist and explorer Angelo Heilprin (1853–1907) was one of the first scientists to climb the erupting volcano Mont Pelée in 1902. This study, published the following year, records his on-the-spot observations and the scientific data he collected. Meer

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Roderick Impey Murchison

On the Geological Structure of the Alps, Apennines and Carpathians

PaperbackEngels9781108072564 2-6-2011

Few men were better placed to produce an authoritative study of Continental geology than Roderick Impey Murchison (1792–1871), President of the Geological Society and the Royal Geographical Society of London. Meer

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John Milne

Earthquakes and Other Earth Movements

PaperbackEngels9781108072632 9-6-2011

John Milne (1850–1913) was a professor of mining and geology at the Imperial College of Engineering, Tokyo. While living in Japan, Milne became very interested in seismology, prompted by a strong seismic shock he experienced in Tokyo in 1880. Meer

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Charles Daubeny

A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes, and of Thermal Springs

PaperbackEngels9781108072984 2-6-2011

Charles Daubeny (1795–1867) first published Active and Extinct Volcanos in 1826. This reissue is of the second, augmented edition of 1848, which the author explains was significantly updated in the light of the work of Charles Darwin. Meer

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Rowland H. Biffen

The Auricula

PaperbackEngels9781108073691 10-7-2014

The plant geneticist Sir Rowland Biffen (1874–1949), who is best remembered for his work on the improvement of English wheat varieties using Mendelian principles, was also a keen botanist and gardener. Meer

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Automorphisms and Equivalence Relations in Topological Dynamics

PaperbackEngels9781107633223 5-6-2014

Focusing on the role that automorphisms and equivalence relations play in the algebraic theory of minimal sets provides an original treatment of some key aspects of abstract topological dynamics. Meer

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Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck

Philosophie zoologique

PaperbackFrans9781108038034 3-11-2011

The great French zoologist Lamarck (1744–1829) was best known for his theory of evolution, called 'soft inheritance', whereby organisms pass down acquired characteristics to their offspring. Meer

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A Bibliography of Printing

PaperbackEngels9781108074346 28-8-2014

This three-volume bibliography of printing was published between 1880 and 1886 by E. C. Bigmore (1838–99) and C. W. H. Wyman (1832–1909), who had, unknown to each other, been working on similar projects and were brought together by the antiquarian bookseller and publisher Bernard Quaritch. Meer

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John Claudius Loudon

The Suburban Gardener, and Villa Companion

PaperbackEngels9781108074629 24-4-2014

The Scottish landscape gardener and prolific horticultural writer John Claudius Loudon (1783–1843) published this guide to suburban living in 1838. The book is intended to provide instruction on choosing a house or 'villa' (or the site on which to build one); on the furnishing of the house; and on the laying out, planting and general management of the garden and grounds. Meer

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William Jackson Hooker

Icones Plantarum

PaperbackEngels9781108039291 8-11-2011

This world-famous work was begun by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785–1865) in 1837, and the ten volumes reissued here were produced under his authorship until 1854, at which point his son, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911) continued the work of publication. Meer

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John Mawe

The Mineralogy of Derbyshire

PaperbackEngels9781108076180 11-12-2014

Born in Derby, John Mawe (1766–1829) established a successful mineral-dealing business in London and became a significant figure in the development of British commercial mineralogy in the early nineteenth century. Meer

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