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The book was published by Oxford University Press in 2003. [1] An e-book version appeared in 2006. In 2014, the book was translated into Japanese and published by Asakura Publishing. [2] The book has been reviewed by the British Journal for the History of Science [3] Choice, Nature, and the Times Literary Supplement. [4]
The Radcliffe Science Library (RSL) is the main teaching and research science library at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Being officially part of the Bodleian Libraries , the library holds the Legal Deposit material for the sciences and is thus entitled to receive a copy of all British scientific publications.
Chapter from The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, 1984: History – U.K. 019: Medieval Britain: John Gillingham, Ralph A. Griffiths: 10 August 2000: Chapters from The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, 1984: History – U.K. 020: The Tudors: John Guy: 10 August 2000 29 August 2013 (2nd ed.) Chapter from The Oxford Illustrated History ...
The University of Oxford began printing around 1480 and became a major printer of Bibles, prayer books, and scholarly works. [7] Oxford's chancellor Archbishop William Laud consolidated the legal status of the university's printing in the 1630s and petitioned Charles I for rights that would enable Oxford to compete with the Stationers' Company ...
Peter William Atkins FRSC (born 10 August 1940) is an English chemist and a Fellow of Lincoln College at the University of Oxford.He retired in 2007. He is a prolific writer of popular chemistry textbooks, including Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecular Quantum Mechanics.
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing is an anthology of scientific writings, arranged and introduced by Richard Dawkins of the University of Oxford.Published first in March 2008, it contains 83 writings on many topics from a diverse variety of authors, which range in length from one to eight pages.
The Oxford Research Encyclopedias (OREs), which includes 25 encyclopedias in different areas, is an encyclopedic collection published by Oxford University Press in print and online. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its website was entirely free during an initial development period of several years.
The festival dates back to 1992, when the Oxford Trust, a charitable organisation founded by Sir Martin and Lady Audrey Wood [2] put on a "Festival of Science" from 13 to 18 January. [3] The first event was hosted at Oxford's Old Fire Station arts centre. The festival became an annual event, and in its first ten years ran events at 48 venues ...