The book "The Dark Side of Charles Darwin" by Jerry Bergman delves into the controversial aspects of Charles Darwin's life and work. It claims that Darwin's methods were less than above board, suggesting he plagiarized ideas from other pre-Darwinian evolutionists and possibly from Edward Blyth and Alfred Russel Wallace. The book also alleges that Darwin was psychologically unbalanced and held i…
This book is ideal for students seeking a structured introduction to calculus concepts with thorough explanations and worked-out examples, supporting both academic coursework and personal study in mathematics.
General Mathematics introduces basic mathematical concepts used in daily life and further studies. It includes topics such as functions, equations, sequences, interest, annuities, and basic statistics. The book focuses on problem-solving, logical thinking, and practical applications, especially in real-life and financial situations.
The Worktext in Elementary Number Theory by Dinah C. Vidad is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of number theory concepts suitable for elementary education. It covers essential topics such as linear Diophantine equations, unique factorization, congruences, Fermat’s theorems, and quadratic reciprocity, along with applications in cryptography. The text is evaluated positively…
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The book "Science, Technology and Society: An Introduction" by Springer Nature provides an accessible overview of the interdisciplinary field of Science and Technology Studies (STS). It breaks down traditional conceptions of knowledge as universal, neutral, and ahistorical, offering a more critical approach to science and technology as social embedded phenomena. The book includes unique example…
The Art of Problem Solving is a comprehensive guide that offers a unique approach to problem-solving, blending philosophy and science to enhance problem-solving capabilities. It is filled with real-life examples and fables, making complex ideas accessible and relatable. The book encourages questioning self-imposed constraints, fostering openness to new possibilities. It is particularly benefici…
This document provides a comprehensive overview of plant physiology, detailing essential processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, and plant growth. It emphasizes the significance of understanding plant functions for agricultural applications.