This title is part of successful History of Science series. Other titles include Science in the Ancient World: An Encyclopedia (2004), Science in the Contemporary World: An Encyclopedia (2005), Science in the Enlightenment: An Encyclopedia (2003), and The Scientific Revolution: An Encyclopedia (2001). The title under review covers developments in the scientific disciplines from 1900 to about 1950.
This collection of essays provides students of literary critical theory with an introduction to Freudian methods of interpretation, and shows how those methods have been transformed by recent developments in French psychoanalysis, particularly by the influence of Jacques Lacan.
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Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast
This work from 1901 predicts what technological developments will manifest in the twentieth century. The author, a technical journalist, presents ideas for inventions and new developments in the areas of power, transportation, agriculture, mining, domestic applications, electronic devices, warfare, music, art, and news. Many have come to pass. All of them provide an interesting look into how the next century was imagined and what challenges were anticipated for the progress of society. (Summary by A. Gramour)
Biomedical Engineering is a highly interdisciplinary and well established discipline spanning across Engineering, Medicine and Biology. A single definition of Bio medical Engineering is hardly unanimously accepted but it is often easier to identify what activities are included in it.
Home wiring is serious business That’s why, especially if you’re not an electrician, you need the clear, well-ordered guidance in this book--the same one you may have seen in your father’s toolbox. Now fully updated to cover home networking and other 21st century developments, this all-new edition gives you the guidelines, rules, and step-by-step instructions you need to do the job safely and with confidence.