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La Poetica
La Poetica

by Aristotle

We speak in many ways of what is, i.e. the ways distinguished earlier in our work on the several ways in which things ar...

1479 498 ed.
Leonardo
Leonardo

by Leonardo da Vinci, Kunster

TOWARD THE MIDDLE of the sixteenth centry, the prolific Gliorgio Vasari, a mediocre painter but a respectable architect ...

1946 89 ed.
Sphere
Sphere

by Michael Crichton, Jacques Polanis

FOR A LONG TIME OF HORIZON HAD BEEN A MONOTOnous flat blue line separating the Pacific Ocean from the sky.

1980 69 ed.
A Beautiful Mind
A Beautiful Mind

by Sylvia Nasar

AMONG JOHN NASH'S EARLIEST MEMORIES is one in which, as a child of about two or three, he is listening to his maternal g...

1998 35 ed.
Die Vermessung der Welt
Die Vermessung der Welt

by Daniel Kehlmann

Im September 1828 verließ der größte Mathematiker des Landes zum erstenmal seit Jahren seine Heimatstadt, um am Deutsche...

2005 27 ed.
Sylvie and Bruno
Sylvie and Bruno

by Lewis Carroll

THE Warden, a tall dignified man with a grave but very pleasant face, was seated before a writing-table, which was cover...

1889 232 ed.
Runs on Coffee, Chaos and Cuss Words
Runs on Coffee, Chaos and Cuss Words

by Cussing Time Press

2020 114 ed.
Zero
Zero

by Charles Seife

The story of zero is an ancient one.

2000 16 ed.