The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's KulturfahrplanThe Timetables of History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. |
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... Sciences founded Washington , D.C. Henry Clifton Sorby ( 1826-1908 ) discovers microstructure of steel leading to development of science of metallurgy John Speke and James Grant descend Nile to Gondokoro , where they meet Sir Samuel ...
... Sciences founded Washington , D.C. Henry Clifton Sorby ( 1826-1908 ) discovers microstructure of steel leading to development of science of metallurgy John Speke and James Grant descend Nile to Gondokoro , where they meet Sir Samuel ...
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... scientists emigrate to U.S. in great numbers Britain grants licenses to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea Hans von EulerChelpin , Swed . - Ger . chemist , d . ( b . 1873 ) Norbert Wiener , founder of the science of cybernetics , d ...
... scientists emigrate to U.S. in great numbers Britain grants licenses to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea Hans von EulerChelpin , Swed . - Ger . chemist , d . ( b . 1873 ) Norbert Wiener , founder of the science of cybernetics , d ...
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... Science and Health 1875 C Science and Human Behavior 1953 C Science and Hypothesis 1903 C Science and Philosophy 1912 C Science , Faith and Society 1947 C Science for the Citizen 1938 F Science Museum , London 1857 G Science of Ethics 1882 ...
... Science and Health 1875 C Science and Human Behavior 1953 C Science and Hypothesis 1903 C Science and Philosophy 1912 C Science , Faith and Society 1947 C Science for the Citizen 1938 F Science Museum , London 1857 G Science of Ethics 1882 ...
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ARTS MUSIC GROWTH DAILY LIFE | 37 |
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