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Praised by playwright Arthur Miller as "a delight for anyone with any curiosity about the roots of our Western culture" and by Booklist as "the single most heavily used book on classical studies,"
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Decoding dreams,A-to-Z. This dictionary provides an alphabetical listing of over 3,000 of the most common images and feelings that appear in dreams.With meanings taken from a variety of cultural traditions, as well as from such brilliant psychiatric minds as Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud, this easy-to-navigate A-to-Z guide is the key to interpreting the subconscious visions that visit during sleeping hours.
Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists, Third Edition
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Science literature, Dictionaries and Encyclopedias | 5 July 2009
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This new edition of the highly regarded Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists focuses on the achievements of 2400 scientists, explaining the nature and importance of those achievements. The book covers traditional science, including physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and earth science, along with mathematics, engineering, technology, and computer science. It also includes key figures from anthropology, psychology, and the philosophy of science.
USS Missouri (BB-63) is a United States Navy battleship, notable as both the last battleship to be built by the United States, and as the site of the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II. She is presently a museum ship at Pearl Harbor.