Category Archives: Sciences

Audiobook: The Spinster Book

A cross between guidebook and social commentary, The Spinster Book gives clever and humorous insights

Audiobook: Familiar Letters on Chemistry

Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) was a German chemist who made major contributions to agricultural and

Audiobook: The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry

A light journey through the history of chemistry, from its start in the obscure mysteries

Audiobook: The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

PART I. THE DESCENT OR ORIGIN OF MAN. Part 1 of 3 of book on

Audiobook: Prime Numbers

A recording of the first 2000 prime numbers (2-17389). Recommended listening for math fanatics and

Audiobook: The Elements of Geology

Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from

Audiobook: The Story of Electricity

In the book’s preface, the author writes: “Let anyone stop to consider how he individually

Audiobook: The Outline of Science

The Outline of Science, Volume 1 was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as

Audiobook: The Natural History of Selborne

The Reverend Gilbert White was the curate of the village of Selborne, a village in

Audiobook: The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects

‘Straight from the horse’s mouth’, as they say. Edward Ruppelt was the first head of

Audiobook: The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott

Capt. Robert F. Scott’s bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach

Audiobook: Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee

Langstroth revolutionized the beekeeping industry by using bee space in his top opened hive. In

Audiobook: The Story of the Pony Express

The Story of the Pony Express offers an in depth account behind the need for

Audiobook: Organic Gardener’s Composting

The art and science of composting is presented in a humorous and readable manner from

Audiobook: The Chemical History of a Candle

The Chemical History of a Candle is a series of 6 lectures on chemistry presented

Audiobook: Farthest North

Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship “Fram”, 1893-96 and of

Audiobook: The Book of the National Parks

Robert Sterling Yard (February 1, 1861 – May 17, 1945) was an American writer, journalist,

Audiobook: The Elements of Botany

The Elements of Botany is one of seven in a Series of First Books of

Audiobook: Nature’s Miracles: Familiar Talks on Science

Elisha Gray (August 2, 1835 – January 21, 1901) was an American electrical engineer who

Audiobook: Het Ontstaan der Soorten

De oorsprong der soorten (Engels: The Origin of Species) is het bekendste boek van de

Audiobook: Die Helden des Dampfes

Der dreiteilige Aufsatz über Die Helden des Dampfes wurde mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit von Karl May

Audiobook: Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane

Dies ist das erste Buch, in dem Alfred Wegener seine Theorie der Kontinentalverschiebung darlegt. Zeit

Audiobook: The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph

Cyrus W. Field had a dream: to link the Old World of Britain and Europe

Audiobook: National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1.

National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are: Announcement

Audiobook: The Seven Follies of Science

The seven follies of science; a popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and

Audiobook: The Andes and the Amazon

This book, with the subtitle “Across the Continent of South America” describes the scientific expedion

Audiobook: The Outline of Science Vol. 3

The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target

Audiobook: Rocks and Their Origins

Do you know the difference between sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks? Are you interested in

Audiobook: The children’s Life of the Bee

Buzz, buzz, buzz. A fascinating and beautifully written explanation of the life of the honey

Audiobook: The Elements of Entomology

The Elements of Entomology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of