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Bibliography Of Science And Technology In Canada
This is a bibliography on the history of science and technology in Canada. __TOC__ Overviews * * * Nuclear issues * * * * * Eggleston, Wilfred, ''Canada's Nuclear Story'' *Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1965) * * Technological and industrial * Avery, Donald H., ''The Science of War: Canadian Scientists and Allied Military Technology During the Second World War'', University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1998. * Babaian, Sharon, ''Radio Communication in Canada: A Historical and Technological Survey'', Transformation Series 1, National Museum of Science and Technology, Ottawa, 1992. * Ball, Norman R., ''Mind, Heart, and Vision: Professional Engineering in Canada 1887 to 1987'', National Museum of Science and Technology/Museums of Canada, Ottawa, 1987. * Ball, Norman R. ed., ''Building Canada: A History of Public Works'', University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1988. * * Berger, Carl, ''Science, God, and Nature in Victorian Canada'', University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1983. * Bliss, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bibliography
Bibliography (from and ), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from ). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes ''bibliography'' as a word having two senses: one, a list of books for further study or of works consulted by an author (or enumerative bibliography); the other one, applicable for collectors, is "the study of books as physical objects" and "the systematic description of books as objects" (or descriptive bibliography). Etymology The word was used by Greek writers in the first three centuries CE to mean the copying of books by hand. In the 12th century, the word started being used for "the intellectual activity of composing books." The 17th century then saw the emergence of the modern meaning, that of description of books. Currently, the field of bibliography has expanded to include studies that consider the book as a material object. Bibliography, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Science And Technology In Canada
Science and technology in Canada consists of three distinct but closely related phenomena: * the diffusion of technology in Canada * scientific research in Canada * innovation, invention and industrial research in Canada In 2019, Canada spent approximately on domestic research and development, of which over $7 billion was provided by the federal and provincial governments. In 2018, Canada spent approximately C$34.5 billion on domestic research and development, of which around $2 billion was spent directly by the federal government in-house and an additional $5.7 billion was provided by provincial and federal sources in the form of grants. This investment corresponds to about 1.57% of Canada's gross domestic product, a decline from 1.72% in 2014. Canada was ranked 16th in the Global Innovation Index in 2022. , the country has produced fifteen Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry, and medicine, and was ranked fourth worldwide for scientific research qualit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dundurn Press
Dundurn Press is one of the largest Canadian-owned book publishing companies of adult and children's fiction and non-fiction. The company publishes Canadian literature, history, biography, politics and arts. Dundurn has about 2500 books in print, and averages around one hundred new titles each year. Dundurn Press was established in 1972 by Kirk Howard, In 2009, Dundurn forged a co-publishing partnership with the Ontario Genealogical Society, and in 2011, Dundurn purchased Napoleon & Company and Blue Butterfly Books. In 2013, Dundurn acquired Thomas Allen Publishers, the publishing branch of Thomas Allen & Son Limited. Thomas Allen & Son Limited is a Canadian book distributor, and remains Canada's oldest family-owned and operated distributor, having been in continuous operation for over 90 years. Its books include ''Burning Down the House'' by Russell Wangersky Russell Wangersky is a Canadian journalist and award-winning writer of creative non-fiction. Born in New Haven, Connecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bibliography Of Canada
This is a bibliography of works on Canada. For an annotated bibliography and evaluation of major books, see also ''Canada: A Reader's Guide,'' (2nd ed., 2000) by J.André Senécalonline Overviews * * * * * * * * * * * * Geography and environment ;Bibliographies * Atlases * * * * * * * Matthews, Geoffrey J. (1993) Historical Atlas of Canada: Addressing the twentieth century, 1891-1961'. University of Toronto Press *Schwartzenberger, Tina (2005), The Canadian Shield', Weigl Educational Publishers Limited Cities and suburbs * * * * * * Lewis, Robert. (2001) '' Manufacturing Montreal: The Making of an Industrial Landscape, 1850 to 1930''. Johns Hopkins University Press, * * Morton, Suzanne. (1995) ''Ideal Surroundings: Domestic Life in a Working-Class Suburb in the 1920s'' (Studies in Gender and History) * Climate * * * * * * * * * Environmentalism * * * Desbiens, Caroline. ''Power from the North: Territory, Identity, and the Culture of Hydr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Books
This is a list of book lists (bibliographies) on Wikipedia, organized by various criteria. General lists * List of 18th-century British children's literature titles * List of 19th-century British children's literature titles * List of American children's books * List of Australian crime-related books and media * List of anonymously published works * List of autobiographies * Lists of banned books * List of books written by children or teenagers * List of book titles taken from literature * List of books by year of publication * List of children's books made into feature films * List of Christian novels * List of comic books * Lists of dictionaries * Lists of encyclopedias * List of fantasy novels * List of gay male teen novels * List of historical novels * List of Hollywood novels * List of light novels * List of novels based on comics * List of poetry collections * List of science fiction novels * List of unpublished books by notable authors Selective lists * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Bibliographies
This is a list of book lists (bibliographies) on Wikipedia, organized by various criteria. General lists * List of 18th-century British children's literature titles * List of 19th-century British children's literature titles * List of American children's books * List of Australian crime-related books and media * List of anonymously published works * List of autobiographies * Lists of banned books * List of books written by children or teenagers * List of book titles taken from literature * List of books by year of publication * List of children's books made into feature films * List of Christian novels * List of comic books * Lists of dictionaries * Lists of encyclopedias * List of fantasy novels * List of gay male teen novels * List of historical novels * List of Hollywood novels * List of light novels * List of novels based on comics * List of poetry collections * List of science fiction novels * List of unpublished books by notable authors Selective lists * 20th C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Important Publications In Science
Lists of important publications in science cover publications in various fields of science that have introduced a major new topic, made a significant advance in knowledge or have significantly influenced the world. Computer science * List of important publications in computer science * List of important publications in cryptography Mathematics * List of important publications in mathematics * List of important publications in statistics Medicine * List of important publications in medicine *Bibliography of evidence-based medicine Natural sciences * Bibliography of biology * List of important publications in chemistry * List of important publications in geology * List of important publications in physics * List of scientific publications by Albert Einstein * List of systems of plant taxonomy Philosophy * List of important publications in philosophy Social sciences * Bibliography of sociology * List of humor research publications * List of important publicatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Science And Technology In Canada
Science and technology in Canada consists of three distinct but closely related phenomena: * the diffusion of technology in Canada * scientific research in Canada * innovation, invention and industrial research in Canada In 2019, Canada spent approximately on domestic research and development, of which over $7 billion was provided by the federal and provincial governments. In 2018, Canada spent approximately C$34.5 billion on domestic research and development, of which around $2 billion was spent directly by the federal government in-house and an additional $5.7 billion was provided by provincial and federal sources in the form of grants. This investment corresponds to about 1.57% of Canada's gross domestic product, a decline from 1.72% in 2014. Canada was ranked 16th in the Global Innovation Index in 2022. , the country has produced fifteen Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry, and medicine, and was ranked fourth worldwide for scientific research qualit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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