The landscape of hypnosis in France in the twentieth century

✍ Verne, Jules;Howard, Richard 📂 Fiction 📅 1863 🏛 Del Rey 🌐 English ⚖ 206 KB 👁 2 views

THE LITERARY DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY In 1863 Jules Verne, famed author of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days, wrote a novel that his literary agent deemed too farfetched to be published. More than one hundred years later, his great-grandson found the handwritten, neve

Science in the twentieth century

✍ Stephanie H. Kenen 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 206 KB

Myrtle McGraw was a creative developmental scientist of the 1930s and 1940s whose work we now are beginning to fully appreciate. She had been a teenager in Alabama when she began writing to John Dewey, already a world-class philosopher, in 1914. McGraw and Dewey struck up a father -daughter friendsh

Paris in the Twentieth Century

✍ Jules Verne 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🌐 English ⚖ 205 KB 👁 2 views

Written in 1863 but first published only in 1994, about a young man who lives in a technologically advanced, but culturally backwards future. Often referred to as Verne's lost novel, the work, set in August 1960, paints a grim, dystopian view of the future. Many of Verne's predictions are remarkably

Paris in the Twentieth Century

✍ Jules Verne; Richard Howard 📂 Fiction 📅 1994;1997 🏛 Del Rey/Ballantine Books 🌐 English ⚖ 204 KB 👁 2 views

THE LITERARY DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY In 1863 Jules Verne, famed author of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days, wrote a novel that his literary agent deemed too farfetched to be published. More than one hundred years later, his great-grandson found the handwritten, neve

Demography in Canada in the twentieth ce

Demography in Canada in the twentieth century

✍ Jennifer Platt 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 142 KB

Once upon a time, philosophical naturalism was a robust pan-discipline enterprise. Its advocates promoted the method of empirical science in an all-out battle for the new twentieth century against entrenched theological and conservative forces. In America, the battle started late but proved to be de

The role of opponency in Twentieth Centu

The role of opponency in Twentieth Century colorimetry

✍ Henry Hemmendinger 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 49 KB 👁 1 views

For decades physicists have described the stimuli originating in the retinal cones as the basis of color, and psychologists accepted the perceptions arising in the brain as the fundamental aspect of color vision. It is now universally recognized that both assertions are correct; the distinction is e