Michael H. Hart, “The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History”, 1978.

Harrison Horblit, “One Hundred Books Famous in Science”, 1964 was the topic of an earlier blog post. Richard Wrangham, “Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human”, 2009 also was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Michael H. Hart, “The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History”, 1978.  This … Continue reading Michael H. Hart, “The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History”, 1978.

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), “System of Nature”, 1735.

Here I present: Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778),“System of Nature”, 1735. This is a famous book in Science history for biological, “binomial nomenclature”. SUMMARY.Carl Linnaeus was a medical professor in Sweden.  Human & Veterinary (animal) medicine are subjects he knew. His naming using Latin is influenced by the Jerome, BIBLE, translation.  His names of the mineral kingdom … Continue reading Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), “System of Nature”, 1735.

Martin Levy, “Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Mesopotamia”, 1959, PART THREE (III).

Martin Levy, Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Mesopotamia’, 1959 was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Martin Levy, Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Mesopotamia’, 1959, PART THREE (III). COMMENTS. The three metal ages of copper, bronze (tin-copper alloy), and iron are commonly used terms in everyday conversation.  ABOVE are the logograms of … Continue reading Martin Levy, “Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Mesopotamia”, 1959, PART THREE (III).

Slavka Bodic, “The Ultimate Swedish Cookbook”, 2021.

Here I present: Slavka Bodic, “The Ultimate Swedish Cookbook: 111 Dishes to Cook Right Now”, 2021.  Slavka Bodic was born in  Serbia; and, she is a home economist by profession. She has eighty (80) cookbooks of recipes in her  “The Ultimate Country Cookbook”. This book from “The Ultimate Country Cookbook” series consists of eight (8) chapters … Continue reading Slavka Bodic, “The Ultimate Swedish Cookbook”, 2021.

Harold McGee, “On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen”, 2004, PART TWO (II).

Here I present: Harold McGee, “On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen”, 2004, PART TWO (II). ­This is a blog post about “elements’  and country of discovery”.  The essential elements’ of the human body are shown BELOW. The appendix of this cookbook  titled “A Chemistry Primer: Atoms, Molecules, Energy” is shown BELOW. … Continue reading Harold McGee, “On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen”, 2004, PART TWO (II).