Science
96 books
*Non-fiction
578
L. L. Langstroth - Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee: A Bee Keeper's Manual
Langstroth revolutionized the beekeeping industry by using bee space in his top opened hive. In the summer of 1851 he found that, by leaving an even, approximately bee-sized space between the top of the frames...
15 hours 14 minutes
*Non-fiction
442
Robert Sterling Yard - Book of the National Parks
Robert Sterling Yard was an American writer, journalist, and wilderness activist. Born in Haverstraw, New York, Yard graduated from Princeton University and spent the first twenty years of his career in the editing...
10 hours 15 minutes
*Non-fiction
483
Thomas Malthus - Essay on the Principle of Population
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man. Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical...
5 hours 32 minutes
*Non-fiction
505
United States Army Corps of Engineers - Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
This is the official report, published nearly 11 months after the first and only atomic bombings in history (to date), of a group of military physicians and engineers who accompanied the initial contingent of U.S....
3 hours 34 minutes
*Non-fiction
541
Peter Kropotkin - Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution is a book by Peter Kropotkin on the subject of mutual aid, written while he was living in exile in England. It was first published by William Heinemann in London in October 1902. The...
9 hours 28 minutes
*Non-fiction
555
J. Arthur Thomson - Outline of Science, Vol 1 (Solo)
In The Outline of Science, Thomson gives us a window into scientific thinking as it stood in 1922 on the big, the little, and the biological. With straightforward language intended for a general audience, this book...
10 hours 1 minute
