Histories of Scientific Observation (Daston Lorraine)(Paperback)

Histories of Scientific Observation (Daston Lorraine)(Paperback)

Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. Its instruments include not only the naked senses but also tools such as the telescope and microscope, the questionnaire, the photographic plate, the notebook, the glassed-in beehive, and

Objectivity (Daston Lorraine)(Paperback)

The emergence of objectivity in the mid-nineteenth-century sciences, as revealed through images in scientific atlases--a story of how lofty epistemic ideals fuse with workaday practices.Objectivity has a history, and it is full of surprises. In Objectivity, Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison chart

Botanical Art with Scientific Illustration (Humphrey Sarah Jane)(Paperback)

Botanical and scientific illustration share many common themes--the meticulous observation, the crucial composition, the precision of rendering, and the accuracy of color are all intrinsic to this niche genre of art. In this beautiful book, Sarah Jane Humphrey explains the techniques of the

The Evolutionary Mind: Conversations on Science, Imagination & Spirit (Sheldrake Rupert)(Paperback)

Three acclaimed authors engage in conversation blending scientific observation, mythical imagination, and visionary

Pumpkin Project - Winner of ITV Lorraine's Top Tales (Smith Katie)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of ITV Lorraine's Top Tales

Young Child Observation: A Development in the Theory and Method of Infant Observation (M. G. Adamo Simonetta)(Paperback)

Learning Through Child Observation, Third Edition (Fawcett Mary)(Paperback)

This fully updated third edition of Learning Through Child Observation is a handbook for professionals working in, or students preparing to work in, children's services. This accessible text examines the value of observation, its use in assessment and the practical aspects and methods of

Army Wings: A History of Army Air Observation Flying, 1914-1960 (Jackson Robert)(Paperback)

Writing in Space, 1973-2019 (O'Grady Lorraine)(Paperback)

Writing in Space, 1973-2019 gathers the writings of conceptual artist Lorraine O'Grady, who for over forty years has investigated the complicated relationship between text and image. A firsthand account of O'Grady's wide-ranging practice, this volume contains statements, scripts, and previously

EARTH OBSERVATION FROM SPACE(Paperback)

Measure of Malice - Scientific Detection Stories(Paperback / softback)

The detectives in this collection are masters of scientific deduction, whether they are identifying the perpetrator from a single scrap of fabric, or picking out the poison from a sinister line-up. The Measure of Malice collects tales of rational thinking to prove the power of the human brain over

At Your Command (Goddard Neville)(Paperback)

An Unabridged Edition of 'At Your Command' To Include: 'Fundamentals' (Self-Observation - Definition of Aim -

The Principles of Scientific Management (Taylor Frederick Winslow)(Paperback)

For more than 80 years, this influential work by Frederick Winslow Taylor -- the pioneer of scientific management studies -- has inspired administrators and students of managerial techniques to adopt productivity-increasing procedures. Indeed, this book laid the groundwork for modern organization

Objectivity and Diversity: Another Logic of Scientific Research (Harding Sandra)(Paperback)

Worries about scientific objectivity seem never-ending. Social critics and philosophers of science have argued that invocations of objectivity are often little more than attempts to boost the status of a claim, while calls for value neutrality may be used to suppress otherwise valid dissenting

The Conduct of Inquiry: An Introduction of Logic and Scientific Method (Kitchener Richard)(Paperback)

The Conduct of Inquiry is a practical introduction to logic and scientific method. It provides a comprehensive and current discussion of the logic of scientific method and scientific reasoning. The author places consistent stress on the evaluation of actual scientific reasoning and the development

Critical Role of Diaspora in Scientific Cooperation with Country of Origin(Paperback / softback)

Scientific Advertising (Hopkins Claude C.)(Paperback)

The legendary Claude C Hopkins wrote 'Scientific Advertising', his classic on the art of advertising, nearly 100 years ago. It is a tribute to the vision of this pioneer of modern advertising that the insights contained in this slim volume remain, for the most part, relevant today. Digital channels

The Dark Arrow of Time: A Scientific Novel (Villata Massimo)(Paperback)

Blends adventure, love, suspense, magic, pathos, and mystery in a rich scientific novel full of unexpected twists and turnsOffers new scientific ideas on interplanetary voyages and time travel Suggests an alternative theory on antimatter which holds that traveling in time is

Robert Holman Plays: One (Holman Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Holman writes plays of startling beauty, combining close observation of the way people behave with a thrilling and often fiercely uncompromising mastery of dramatic form. He is the playwright most admired by other playwrights. To Simon Stephens, he is 'My favourite living writer.' Here, in

Talking Heads (Bennett Alan (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 groundbreaking monologues, originally filmed for BBC

Structure of Science - Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation (Nagel Ernst)(Paperback / softback)

What Is Scientific Knowledge?: An Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology of Science (McCain Kevin)(Paperback)

What Is Scientific Knowledge? is a much-needed collection of introductory-level chapters on the epistemology of science. Renowned historians, philosophers, science educators, and cognitive scientists have authored 19 original contributions specifically for this volume. The chapters, accessible for

Mucusless-Diet Healing System: A Scientific Method of Eating Your Way to Health (Ehret Arnold)(Paperback)

This scientific method of eating, developed by Ehret in 1922, presents a complete, workable program for cleansing, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining a healthy body. this book lays out Professor Ehret's simple and logical plan in plain, understandable language so that anyone can apply the Ehret

Drawing, Seeing and Observation (Simpson Ian)(Paperback)

Ian Simpson's clear systematic approach to all aspects of drawing provides a comprehensive drawing course, ideal for both beginners and for those with considerable experience who want to re-examine the fundamentals. Illustrated, and with many suggestions for practical work, this book also offers