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George Wilson

    This author delves into the history of science and scientific inquiry, particularly within the realms of chemistry and biology. Their work is characterized by a rigorous medical and scientific expertise, allowing for the exploration of complex scientific concepts with precision and clarity. The writings often focus on the specifics of scientific discoveries and their historical contexts.

    The five senses; or, Gateways to knowledge
    Researches on Colour-blindness: With a Supplement on the Danger Attending the Present System of Railway and Marine Coloured Signals
    A Handbook of Hygiene and Sanitary Science
    Managing Quality
    Stephen Girard
    Tex Johnston
    • 2023

      Originally published in 1865, this guide to hygiene provides practical advice on how to maintain good health and avoid common diseases. Topics covered include ventilation, food and drink, physical exercise, and cleanliness. This edition also includes an introduction by the author on the importance of hygiene as a means of preventing illness.

      Healthy Life and Healthy Dwellings, a Guide to Hygiene
    • 2023

      George Wilson's "What is Technology? An Inaugural Lecture" provides a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of technology and its role in society. Drawing on his experiences as a professor of technology, Wilson offers a critical analysis of the relationship between humans and the tools they create. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy and sociology of technology.

      What Is Technology? An Inaugural Lecture
    • 2023

      Ena

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1874, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and insights from that era. It retains the essence of the original text, providing both nostalgic value and a glimpse into the past. The reprint aims to preserve the author's style and intent, making it accessible to contemporary audiences interested in literature from the 19th century.

      Ena
    • 2023

      A Handbook of Hygiene

      • 412 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the essence of the original work published in 1873, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. The book showcases the writing style and perspectives of its time, providing insights into the era's culture and societal norms. Readers can expect a journey through the narrative that reflects the author's unique voice and the literary conventions of the 19th century.

      A Handbook of Hygiene
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Stephen Girard

      The Life and Times of America's First Tycoon

      • 402 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This biography delves into the remarkable journey of an iconic American figure, exploring their challenges, triumphs, and lasting impact on society. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and historical context, the narrative highlights their contributions and the values they embodied. Readers will gain insight into the motivations and experiences that shaped this legend, offering inspiration and a deeper understanding of their legacy.

      Stephen Girard
    • 2022

      Inorganic Chemistry

      • 544 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      This reprint offers a glimpse into the past, preserving the essence of the original work published in 1871. Readers can explore the themes and ideas that shaped its time, providing a historical context that enriches the reading experience. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature from that era, showcasing the language, style, and societal reflections of the period.

      Inorganic Chemistry
    • 2020

      The book is regarded as a significant literary work, valued by scholars and academicians for its contribution to literature. It has been preserved in its original print format to maintain its authenticity, including any marks or annotations from its first publication. This approach ensures that the book's true nature is retained for future generations, emphasizing its importance in the literary canon.

      The five senses; or, Gateways to knowledge