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Turning a Sphere Inside Out (DVD)
This video is about the problem of turning a sphere inside out, by passing the surface through itself, without making any holes or creases. Mathematicians believed the problem to be unsolvable until 1958, when Stephen Smale proved otherwise. The motion of turning a sphere inside out, called a...
Published March 26th 2012 by A K Peters/CRC Press
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The Barbarian's Beverage
A History of Beer in Ancient Europe
Comprehensive and detailed, this is the first ever study of ancient beer and its distilling, consumption and characteristics Examining evidence from Greek and Latin authors from 700 BC to AD 900, the book demonstrates the important technological as well as ideological contributions the Europeans...
Published August 10th 2008 by Routledge
