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Information Today
March 3, 2015 |
Adam Matthew Grants Free Access to American History Documents Adam Matthew made part of its The History of America in 50 Documents collection free until March 31, 2015.   |
Chemistry World
February 19, 2015
Phillip Broadwith |
Generic: the unbranding of modern medicine Jeremy Greene's book documents the evolution of generic drugs in the pharmaceutical marketplace, considering the interplay of scientific, regulatory, legal and political forces that shaped the path to modern healthcare systems. |
Information Today
February 17, 2015 |
ProQuest Announces Digitization of Early European Books ProQuest released the first 2 million pages -- about 5,800 books -- from its digitization project of rare, historical works at the National Library of France. |
Chemistry World
January 27, 2015
Philip Ball |
The spirit of the matter De diversis artibus, a treatise written in the 12th century by a German Benedictine monk named Theophilus, is a remarkable chemical recipe book. |
Chemistry World
January 20, 2015
Matthew Gunther |
Tomography allows ancient texts to rise from the ashes X-ray tomography has let scientists make out letters on this papyrus that was caught up in the eruption that destroyed Pompeii. |
Fast Company
Matthew Braga |
WWWTXT: The Oldest Internet Archive Daniel Rehn is an L.A.-based digital artist and curator, and he's spent the better part of the past decade vacuuming up old chat logs, Usenet and bulletin board services (BBS) archives, Gopher sites, computer backups from the old Internet. |
Chemistry World
December 5, 2014
John Nicholson |
The quest for aqua vitae: the history and chemistry of alcohol from antiquity to the Middle Ages The book is well written, extensively referenced, and covers a range of scholarly material on ethanol production from several disciplines. |
Chemistry World
November 18, 2014
Alan Dronsfield |
The chemists' war: 1914-1918 Michael Freemantle writes informatively for the general reader rather than the specialist chemist and arranges his material in stand-alone chapters so his book can be dipped into, rather than read from cover to cover. |
Chemistry World
October 30, 2014
Andrea Sella |
Daniell's cell John Daniell (1790 -- 1845) was a British meteorologist who verified Faraday's theory of the equivalence of chemistry and electricity. |
Fast Company
Harry McCracken |
Khrushchev Visits IBM: A Strange Tale of Silicon Valley History On November 18, PBS's American Experience will document the visit in a program titled Cold War Roadshow, with new commentary by Khrushchev's son Sergei. |
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