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BOOK REVIEW: A Revolutionary New Look at Development of Science in 16th and 17th Centuries

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© Ugur Akinci

Galileo, Courtier: The Practice of Science in the Culture of Absolutism is an important book that should be read by all those who are interested in history of science.

This is also a book that lays to rest the simplistic notion that science has “progressed” with [...]

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BOOK REVIEW: A Rich Tapestry of Science, Memory, and Poetry

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© Ugur Akinci

A super gift for all lovers of science, culture, and humanities. Boltzmann’s Tomb: Travels in Search of Science is a virtuoso performance by a geochemist at the peak of his game.

The book’s narrative fabric is woven out of three different strands:

(1) The illustrious author’s [...]

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How to Use Google for Simple Arithmetic Operations and Unit Conversions

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© 2011 Ugur Akinci

Do you know that you don’t really need a calculator for simple arithmetic operations and (selected) unit conversions?

You can do the four basic operations comfortably by typing it directly into Google Search Window:

You can do square roots and exponents as well:

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