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Ptolemy
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English
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J. Lennart Berggren is Professor of Mathematics at Simon Fraser University and twice president of the Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Mathematics. His previous books include Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam, and Pi: A Source Book.
Alexander Jones is Professor of Classics and of the History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Toronto. He studies the history of the exact sciences in antiquity. He...
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English
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A Seeker, a Scientist, and the Stunning Answer to the World's Oldest Question.
Ptolemy Tompkins, collaborator on the New York Times bestselling Proof of Heaven and Proof of Angels, is at his lowest point, personally and professionally, when he meets with an astrophysicist with a message for the world: God is real, and science proves it.
Proof of God is the unlikely story of how this serious scientist and this broken writer, in a series of conversations...
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English
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In its two centuries of existence, America has seen more than its fair share of momentous events.
Through it all, the American Navy has not only been a witness, but an active and key participant to the creation and progress of the country.
It has grown and strengthened its capabilities – from having zero ships and zero expertise to becoming one of the largest fleets in the world.
Whether you're a history buff or military enthusiast, this chronicle...
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Docurama Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Transcendent Man explores the theories of inventor, futurist, and best selling author Ray Kurzweil (The Singularity Is Near), who predicts that in the not-so-distant future, the science fiction behind The Terminator; Blade Runner; Total Recall; The Matrix; and I Robot will become science fact. The film follows Kurzweil as he journeys the world sharing his mind-bending vision of a future in which we merge with our computers.
9) Tetrabiblos
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Series
Loeb classical library volume 435
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
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English
Description
After writing Proof of Heaven, Dr. Eben Alexander heard from the thousands affected by his story. He studied what the world's religious traditions and philosophers have said about the soul's survival of death, often surprised that those voices were in synch. Part metaphysical detective story, part manual for living, The Map of Heaven explores our spiritual history and the birth of modern science, showing how we forgot, and are now at last remembering,...
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English
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TRANSCENDENT MAN chronicles the life and ideas of Ray Kurzweil, the inventor and futurist known for his bold vision of the Singularity, a point in the near future when technology will be changing so rapidly, that we will have to enhance ourselves with artificial intelligence to keep up. Ray predicts this will be the dawning of a new civilization in which we will no longer be dependent on our physical bodies, we will be billions of times more intelligent...
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Series
Mu ma wen xue volume 67
Publisher
Mu ma wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
中文
