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17 produkter
Radio
The Life Story of a Technology
Av Brian Regal
Inbunden, 2005
644 kr
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This book chronicles the history of radio as technology and as media. Radio grew from a clumsy, temperamental form of wireless telegraph to a system that is so ubiquitous and easy to use that it has disappeared to users as a technology and became part of the fabric of human existence. This …
Pseudoscience
A Critical Encyclopedia
Av Brian Regal
Inbunden, 2009
1140 kr
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More than just a collection of factual entries, this rich resource explores the difference between scientific and pseudoscientific pursuits in a way that spurs readers to ask questions and formulate answers.What makes science science? How do we tell which assertions, beliefs, and methods are …
Pseudoscience
A Critical Encyclopedia
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2009
1247 kr
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More than just a collection of factual entries, this rich resource explores the difference between scientific and pseudoscientific pursuits in a way that spurs readers to ask questions and formulate answers. What makes science science? How do we tell which assertions, beliefs, and methods are …
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Race and the Search for the Origins of Man
Av Brian Regal
Inbunden, 2002
3363 kr
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The discovery in the 1920s of a huge cache of fossils in the Gobi Desert fuelled a mania for dinosaurs that continues to the present. But the original goal of the expedition was to search for the origins of man. Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857-1935), director of the American Museum of Natural History, …
Darwin and the Monsters
The Long History of Cryptozoology
Av Brian Regal
Häftad, 2026
647 kr
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Regal tells the story of the engagement of philosophers, naturalists, and scientists in what we now call “cryptozoology,” a much longer history than most appreciate.Most believe cryptozoology – the study of mysterious, unrecognized creatures – emerged in the 20th century. But the fascination with …
Darwin and the Monsters
The Long History of Cryptozoology
Av Brian Regal
Inbunden, 2026
2508 kr
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Regal tells the story of the engagement of philosophers, naturalists, and scientists in what we now call “cryptozoology,” a much longer history than most appreciate.Most believe cryptozoology – the study of mysterious, unrecognized creatures – emerged in the 20th century. But the fascination with …
Darwin and the Monsters
The Long History of Cryptozoology
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2026
768 kr
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Regal tells the story of the engagement of philosophers, naturalists, and scientists in what we now call "e;cryptozoology,"e; a much longer history than most appreciate.Most believe cryptozoology - the study of mysterious, unrecognized creatures - emerged in the 20th century. But the …
Darwin and the Monsters
The Long History of Cryptozoology
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2026
762 kr
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Regal tells the story of the engagement of philosophers, naturalists, and scientists in what we now call "e;cryptozoology,"e; a much longer history than most appreciate.Most believe cryptozoology - the study of mysterious, unrecognized creatures - emerged in the 20th century. But the …
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Race and the Search for the Origins of Man
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2018
854 kr
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The discovery in the 1920s of a huge cache of fossils in the Gobi Desert fuelled a mania for dinosaurs that continues to the present. But the original goal of the expedition was to search for the origins of man. Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857-1935), director of the American Museum of Natural History, …
Secret History of the Jersey Devil
How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster
Av Brian Regal, Frank J. Esposito
Häftad, 2019
301 kr
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A provocative look at the mystery surrounding the Jersey Devil, a beast born of colonial times that haunts the corners of the Pine Barrens—and the American imagination—to this day.Legend has it that in 1735, a witch named Mother Leeds gave birth to a horrifying monster—a deformed flying horse with …
Human Evolution
A Guide to the Debates
Inbunden, 2004
1143 kr
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A fascinating and wide-ranging look at the controversies surrounding the search for the origins of the human species.Written for those new to the subject, Human Evolution: A Guide to the Debates presents the remarkable history of our understanding of human origins as it developed from the 1800s to …
Human Evolution
A Guide to the Debates
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2004
1247 kr
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A fascinating and wide-ranging look at the controversies surrounding the search for the origins of the human species. Written for those new to the subject, Human Evolution: A Guide to the Debates presents the remarkable history of our understanding of human origins as it developed from the 1800s to …
Battle over America's Origin Story
Legends, Amateurs, and Professional Historiographers
Av Brian Regal
Inbunden, 2022
1580 kr
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This book examines the legends of who ‘really’ discovered America. It argues that histories of America's origins were always based less on empirical evidence and more on social, political, and cultural wish fulfillment. Influenced by a complex interplay of Nativist hatred of immigrants and …
Battle over America's Origin Story
Legends, Amateurs, and Professional Historiographers
Av Brian Regal
E-bok, 2022
1962 kr
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This book examines the legends of who ‘really’ discovered America. It argues that histories of America''s origins were always based less on empirical evidence and more on social, political, and cultural wish fulfillment. Influenced by a complex interplay of Nativist hatred of immigrants and …
Battle over America's Origin Story
Legends, Amateurs, and Professional Historiographers
Av Brian Regal
Häftad, 2023
1580 kr
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This book examines the legends of who ‘really’ discovered America. It argues that histories of America's origins were always based less on empirical evidence and more on social, political, and cultural wish fulfillment. Influenced by a complex interplay of Nativist hatred of immigrants and …
Secret History of the Jersey Devil
How Quakers, Hucksters, and Benjamin Franklin Created a Monster
Av Brian Regal, Frank J. Esposito
Inbunden, 2018
229 kr
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A provocative look at the mystery surrounding the Jersey Devil, a beast born of colonial times that haunts the corners of the Pine Barrens—and the American imagination—to this day.Legend has it that in 1735, a witch named Mother Leeds gave birth to a horrifying monster—a deformed flying horse with …
