Episodi

  • 333 A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel-Joseph H. Crawford, Jr., James J. Donahue, Donald M. Grant

    333 A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel-Joseph H. Crawford, Jr., James J. Donahue, Donald M. Grant
    Aug 24 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)
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    5 ore e 42 min
  • Tea-table Talk-Jerome K. Jerome

    Tea-table Talk-Jerome K. Jerome
    Aug 23 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)
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    2 ore e 34 min
  • Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville

    Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville
    Aug 22 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)

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    6 ore e 54 min
  • Living on Half a Dime a Day-Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth

    Living on Half a Dime a Day-Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth
    Aug 21 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)

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    1 ora e 16 min
  • Sins of Hollywood-Edward Roberts

    Sins of Hollywood-Edward Roberts
    Aug 20 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)
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    2 ore e 47 min
  • A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians-William Wilberforce

    A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians-William Wilberforce
    Aug 19 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)
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    9 ore e 5 min
  • Indian Fairy Book-Henry R. Schoolcraft

    Indian Fairy Book-Henry R. Schoolcraft
    Aug 18 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)
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    7 ore e 12 min
  • Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland

    Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland
    Aug 17 2026
    Published in 1665, this is the first publication of the Royal Society and considered to be the first scientific best-seller. As opposed to the Latin of other publications of the time like Newton's 'Principia Mathematica', it was written in English to make it accessible to all. Robert Hooke uses the then fairly new microscope to cover many different subjects including insects, plants, organic material, and even the stars and moon, all fully illustrated by Hooke in detailed hand-drawn diagrams. The many illustrations which are frequently referenced can be found here (Summary by Jordan)

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    4 ore e 46 min