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Dick's Desertion: A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests
Marjorie L. C. Pickthall's 'Dick's Desertion: A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests' is a captivating tale that transports readers to the Canadian wilderness, where young Dick embarks on a series of thrilling adventures. Through Pickthall's vivid and descriptive prose, readers are immersed in the natural beauty of the forests and encounter the challenges and triumphs that Dick faces on his journey. The book's engaging narrative style and vivid imagery make it a perfect read for both young adults and older readers who enjoy coming-of-age stories set in the great outdoors. 'Dick's Desertion' is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Marjorie L. C. Pickthall's intimate knowledge of Canadian landscapes and her love for nature shine through in this remarkable tale, making it a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the wilderness and the sense of adventure it evokes.
Digitizing Diagnosis
A fascinating history of the first attempts to computerize medical diagnosis. Beginning in the 1950s, interdisciplinary teams of physicians, engineers, mathematicians, and philosophers began to explore the possible application of a new digital technology to one of the most central, and vexed, tasks of medicine: diagnosis. In Digitizing Diagnosis, Andrew Lea examines these efforts—and the larger questions, debates, and transformations that emerged in their wake. While surveying the continuities spanning the analog and digital worlds of medicine, Lea uncovers how the introduction of the computer to medical diagnosis reconfigured the identities of patients, diseases, and physicians. Debates a...
The Dangerous Art of Text Mining
Shows how text mining - the art of counting words over time - spurs insights into politics, culture, and historical change.
Writing Computer and Information History
This is not a book about the history of computing or the history of information. Instead, it is a meta-historical book about the research and writing of these types of history. The formal presentation of historical research in the form of a publication often hides the process by which the topic was selected, boundaries were drawn, evidence was selected, analytic approach was chosen and applied, results were presented, how this work fits into a larger body of scholarship, the implicit goals and biases of the author, and many other similar issues. This process of learning about the various ways to carry out computer history or information history can be enriched by this collection of reflectiv...
A Companion to the History of American Science
A Companion to the History of American Science offers a collection of essays that give an authoritative overview of the most recent scholarship on the history of American science. Covers topics including astronomy, agriculture, chemistry, eugenics, Big Science, military technology, and more Features contributions by the most accomplished scholars in the field of science history Covers pivotal events in U.S. history that shaped the development of science and science policy such as WWII, the Cold War, and the Women’s Rights movement
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