Risultati per "Ernesto" in Scienza

Quando e dove è iniziata la vita? E a cosa somigliavano le prime forme di vita? Interrogativi che l'uomo si pone da sempre, per i quali, pur in mancanza di risposte definitive, si possono avanzare alcune ipotesi. Come quella che colloca l'origine della vita intorno a 3,8 miliardi di anni fa, in un contesto riconducibile a uno di questi ambienti: brodo primordiale, campi geotermali, siti di impatto meteoritico. Certo è che le tessere del più grande e affascinante dei puzzle restano RNA, amminoacidi, protogeni, protocellule.

Ernesto Bozzano fu un indagatore di ogni branca ed ogni aspetto della metapsichica come telepatia, chiaroveggenza, psicocinesi, apparizioni di fantasmi, spiritismo. Le sue ricerche trovarono realizzazione in numerosi volumi. In questo lavoro l'autore prova ad affrontare con sguardo scientifico tutte le manifestazioni di musica medianica, catalogando ogni caso incontrato nelle sue ricerche. Il risultato è certamente ricco di spunti non solo per musicisti o per chi è interessato agli aspetti sovrannaturali della vita.

How to entertain them; with chapters on the destruction of birds, their economic and aesthetic values, suggestions for dealing with their enemies and on the organization and management of bird clubs. - book subtitle. Note: Because of its length and complexity, Mr. Kennard's "sub-chapter" in Chapter 8 entitled "Trees, Shrubs, and Vines Attractive to Birds" has been omitted, but of course is available at the Gutenberg address for this work.

This book is written by a man who loved to be around animals & birds, treating them as his friends. Published articles by him had people of his time believing him to be a wildlife showman. Once passed his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain near his home, which event is commemorated on a local monument inscribed: Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090

Wildlife artist Ernest Thompson Seton shares anecdotes of wild animals that he encountered in Yellowstone Park. "I have aimed to show something of the little aspects of the creatures' lives, which are those that the ordinary traveller will see; I go with him indeed, pointing out my friends as they chance to pass, adding a few comments that should make for a better acquaintance on all sides. And I have offered glimpses, wherever possible, of the wild thing in its home, embodying in these chapters the substance of many lectures given under the same title as this book." - Summary by ashleighjane ...

A baby squirrel is adopted by a farm cat after his mother is killed, but when he is half-grown the barn which is his home catches fire. He flees into the woods, where he learns to survive and make a new life. - Summary by Wikipedia

In Paddleways of Mississippi: Rivers and People of the Magnolia State, listeners will discover flowing details of virtually every waterway in the state—the features, wildlife, vegetation, geology, hydrology, and specific challenges to be expected—alongside many wonderful historical and social accounts specific to each system.

Este libro tiene la intención de que el lector disfrute de temas relacionados con la ciencia para que pueda explicarse los fenómenos que hacen de este mundo lo que es...

Este libro tiene la intención de que el lector disfrute de temas relacionados con la ciencia para que pueda explicarse los fenómenos que hacen de este mundo lo que es...

The story of the twentieth century is largely the story of the power of science and technology. Within that story is the incredible tale of the human conflict between Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller—the scientists most responsible for the advent of weapons of mass destruction. How did science—and its practitioners—enlisted in the service of the state during the Second World War, become a slave to its patron during the Cold War? 

Ernest Rutherford, who grew up in colonial New Zealand and came to Cambridge on a scholarship, made numerous revolutionary discoveries, among them the orbital structure of the atom and the concept of the “half-life” of radioactive materials, which led to a massive re-evaluation of the age of the Earth―previously judged just 100 million years old. Above all, perhaps, Rutherford and the young men working under him were the first to split the atom, unlocking tremendous forces―forces, as Rutherford himself predicted, that would bring us the atomic bomb.

The 1910s are often regarded as the decade of unparalleled social transformation, witnessing the rise of groundbreaking innovations such as the automobile, electricity, radio, telephone, and cinema. In contrast, our current era of change may seem less tumultuous, yet it is equally fast-paced. His Family tells the poignant story of a widowed father navigating the complexities of this transformative decade as it impacts his family in New York City. Notably, this novel was the inaugural winner of the Pulitzer Prize for literature in 1919. (Summary by JCarson)

Dive into a shocking and thorough exploration of the heinous trafficking of young girls. This compelling account reveals the insidious tactics used by predators to lure innocent children away from their homes, only to sell them into exploitation. Discover the vast network that perpetuates this atrocity and learn how we can unite to combat this monstrous crime. This urgent call to action provides essential insights on how to protect your children and contribute to the fight against this societal plague. Be awakened to the realities of trafficking and equip yourself with the knowledge to ...

In the heart of the early 20th century, fifty-year-old John Gadsby finds himself troubled by the decay of his beloved hometown, Branton Hills. Determined to revive the citys spirit, he inspires a group of passionate young residents to unite under the banner of the Organization of Youth, aiming to rejuvenate their community and elevate living standards. Despite facing opposition, Gadsby and his youthful allies embark on a transformative journey, reshaping Branton Hills from a stagnant town into a vibrant and thriving city. Spanning from around 1906 through World War I, Prohibition, and the era ...

Written in 1915 by Ernest Poole, The Harbor is often regarded as one of his finest works, despite his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Family. This captivating tale offers a vivid portrayal of life along the Brooklyn waterfront through the eyes of young Billy, who grows up in a bustling harbor environment with his father, mother, and sister, Sue. As he navigates his childhood, Billy encounters the enigmatic Eleanor, who later becomes a pivotal figure in his life. His father, a dedicated shipping business owner, leaves little room for dreams beyond the harbor. Yearning for escape and the ...

Before gaining fame as a celebrated author and winning the Nobel Prize in 1954, Ernest M. Hemingway honed his skills as a dedicated journalist. In the spring of 1923, he served as a special correspondent for the Toronto Star, traveling to the occupied Ruhr Valley to produce a compelling series of 10 articles, now compiled in Dispatches from the Ruhr. In these pieces, Hemingway delves into the intricacies of the French political system and its decisive role in the military occupation of the Ruhr Valley, an aggressive move to collect on unsustainable war reparations. He poignantly captures the ...

Discover the art of captivating audiences with the fascinating world of birds! This insightful guide covers everything from the ecological importance and beauty of our feathered friends to practical tips for combating their adversaries. Learn how to effectively organize and manage bird clubs, and enjoy a wealth of knowledge—though please note that Mr. Kennards detailed sub-chapter on Trees, Shrubs, and Vines Attractive to Birds has been omitted for brevity, but is available at the Gutenberg address for this work.

Join scientist and prolific author Ernest Ingersoll as he takes you on a captivating journey through the diverse world of animal life. In this engaging overview, youll discover the wonders of sea creatures, the fascinating Builders of the Pearly Shells, insects, fish and sharks, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and the incredible array of mammals. Written with a blend of solid scientific insight and an accessible style, this work is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the natural world. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Discover the compelling narrative of the French Revolution in this insightful guide, originally published in 1889 in the pages of Justice, the weekly publication of the Social Democratic Federation. This revised edition offers an accessible overview of the key events and themes of this monumental political and social upheaval, particularly through the lens of modern Socialism. It serves as an invaluable resource for those eager to grasp the essence of the Revolution within a concise framework, especially during these centennial reflections. - Summary by Celine Major

Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology bridges the gap between psychology and artificial intelligence, offering psychologists across all specialties clear, actionable insights into how AI is transforming the field. Whether you're a clinician, researcher, educator, organizational psychologist, or working in any psychological specialty, this podcast delivers expert perspectives on ethical integration, practical applications, and future developments to help you confidently navigate the digital transformation of our profession. Presented by ABPP and Wayde AI, with sponsorship from the National ...