"The Fire Fiend Doffs His Hat:" Burlington's First Water Works

Leonhard Euler: His Life, the Man, and His Works

On the occasion of the 300th anniversary (on April 15, 2007) of Euler’s birth, an attempt is made to bring Euler’s genius to the attention of a broad segment of the educated public. The three stations of his life—Basel, St. Petersburg, and Berlin—are sketched and the principal works identified in more or less chronological order. To convey a flavor of his work and its impact on modern science, ...

The man who mistook his wife for a hat.

In this activity, you'll explore the different functions of the brain and how those functions sometimes go awry. You'll need your book to tackle these mind-bending neurological disorders. It immediately made me think of a patient of mine, the charming, intelligent, memoryless Jimmie G., who was admitted to our Home for the Aged near New York City early in 1975, with a cryptic transfer note sayi...

Oliver Goldsmith. His life and works

friedrich esmarch, the founder of modern first aid, and his works.

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CLAUDE LEVI-STRAUSS: The Man and His Works