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Andronicus wrote a work upon Aristotle, the fifth book of which contained a complete list of the philosopher's writings, and he also wrote commentaries upon the Physics, Ethics, and Categories.
With the information contained in Chanute's book, the personal assistance of Chanute himself, and research carried out in their own wind tunnel, the Wright brothers gained enough knowledge of aerodynamics to fly the first powered aircraft on December 17, 1903.
* The character of John Isidore, and his " pet hospital ", is taken from Dick's original novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?, although that book contained no suggestion that the shop ran a sideline in modifying replicants.
Seven of the eight scrolls originally contained the entire book of Daniel in the short form as it is in the Masoretic Text, however none have the long form as preserved in the Septuagint.
However, mendicant friars travelled around a lot and needed a shortened, or abbreviated, daily office contained in one portable book, and single-volume breviaries flourished from the thirteenth century onwards.
The Preface to this edition, which contained Cranmer's explanation as to why a new prayer book was necessary, began: " There was never any thing by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted.
The law embodies the story of a nation's development through many centuries, and it cannot be dealt with as if it contained only the axioms and corollaries of a book of mathematics.
Before there was an official standard for C, many users and implementors relied on an informal specification contained in a book by Ritchie and Brian Kernighan ; that version is generally referred to as " K & R " C. In 1989 the American National Standards Institute published a standard for C ( generally called " ANSI C " or " C89 ").
Gauss also made important contributions to number theory with his 1801 book Disquisitiones Arithmeticae ( Latin, Arithmetical Investigations ), which, among things, introduced the symbol ≡ for congruence and used it in a clean presentation of modular arithmetic, contained the first two proofs of the law of quadratic reciprocity, developed the theories of binary and ternary quadratic forms, stated the class number problem for them, and showed that a regular heptadecagon ( 17-sided polygon ) can be constructed with straightedge and compass.
In 1796, cranberries were served at the first celebration of the landing of the Pilgrims, and Amelia Simmons ( an American orphan ) wrote a book entitled " American Cookery " which contained a recipe for cranberry tarts.
The book contained a few of Mather ’ s sermons, the conditions of the colony and a description of witch trials in Europe.
The original form of the theorem, contained in a third-century AD book The Mathematical Classic of Sun Zi ( 孫子算經 ) by Chinese mathematician Sun Tzu and later generalized with a complete solution called Da yan shu ( 大衍术 ) in a 1247 book by Qin Jiushao, the Shushu Jiuzhang ( 數書九章 Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections ) is a statement about simultaneous congruences ( see modular arithmetic ).
The book originally contained two parts: a sequence of lectures setting forth basic church doctrine, followed by a compilation of important revelations, or " covenants " of the church: thus the name Doctrine and Covenants.
This earlier book contained 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and Oliver Cowdery.
The " Covenants " part of the book, labeled " Covenants and Commandments of the Lord, to his servants of the church of the Latter Day Saints ", contained a total of 103 revelations on church governance.
This was the first American comic book that contained Disney characters since the 1970s.
According to James Charlesworth, there is no evidence the surviving book of this name ever contained any such content.
At that time, versions of the Prose Edda were well known in Iceland, but scholars speculated that there once was another Edda — an Elder Edda — which contained the pagan poems Snorri quotes in his book.
The book contained two sections, one for meat days, and one for fasting.
The 1st-century Romano-Jewish historian Josephus mentioned a book circulating under the name of Solomon, which contained incantations for summoning demons and described how a Jew called Eleazar used it to cure cases of possession.
* At least one copy of the book ( all 23 chapters ) is contained in most cells of our body.
Agricola's dialogue Bermannus, sive de re metallica dialogus or a dialogue on metallurgy, ( 1530 ) the first attempt to reduce to scientific order the knowledge won by practical work, brought Agricola into notice ; it contained an approving letter from Erasmus at the beginning of the book.
At that time the classification system was contained in one book, which included an Alphabetic Index as well as a Tabular List.
According to his first book, The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure ( 1953 ), Cousteau started diving with Fernez goggles in 1936, and in 1939 used the self contained underwater breathing apparatus invented in 1926 by Commander Yves le Prieur.

book and 99
According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, " The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book — a form that is 99. 5 % pure "
In his 1820 book The Philosophy of Arithmetic, mathematician John Leslie published a multiplication table up to 99 × 99, which allows numbers to be multiplied in pairs of digits at a time.
Billi 99 is a four-issue comic book limited series published by Dark Horse Comics in 1991, which was later reprinted in 2002.
The popular success of this book prompted a follow-up, 99 More Unuseless Japanese Inventions, which was published a few years later.
He estimates there has been a 70 dB factor loss of productivity or " 99. 99999 percent, of its ability to deliver the goods ", since the 1980s-" When Arthur C. Clarke compared the reality of computing in 2001 to the computer HAL in his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, he pointed out how wonderfully small and powerful computers were but how disappointing computer programming had become ".
In April of that year, he set up the Leopold foundation " to aid emotionally disturbed, retarded, or delinquent youths " which would be funded by the royalties from his book, Life Plus 99 Years.
Published by BBC Books in hard cover, this 120 page book retailed at £ 9. 99, and featured various rounds from the shows, as well as a 45 minute CD of the Club Singer round, allowing you to play a full game of Shooting Stars in your own home.
They develop this idea on pages 93 to 99 of their book.
The book was sold for $ 49. 95 in the United States, £ 25. 00 in the United Kingdom, Pts 7, 500 in Spain, 300F in France, 99 DM in Germany, and L75, 000 in Italy.
An alternate version is found in Chapter 11 ( Page 99 ) of the " Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions ", a book published by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.
The book was sold $ 29. 99 in the United States and £ 13, 95 in Great Britain.
English translations previously existed only for the first story ( published as one of a series of short books for Japanese students of English ) and the fifth book, which was originally released in Japanese and English translation on the Microsoft Network during 1997 – 99.
A special reporting book published a photo of an electro-optical active protection suite resembling Russian Shtora, called JD-3, but it has never appeared on the Type 99 and instead appeared on some of the prototype 96Gs.
It takes the form of a small book priced at £ 9. 99, published by the Tate Gallery, which Kennard believed was a reasonably cheap and accessible way of getting his message to young people outside the artworld.
In 2005, Lesko was named # 99 in Bernard Goldberg's book 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America because, " He is a symbol for self-centered free-riders.
Per the research and subsequent book ( Exterminator-# 18 in the Thoroughbred Legends series ) author Eva Jolene Boyd reviewed all records of his starts and the record keeping by the Daily Racing Form and found evidence that he only had 99 official racing starts.
Version 2 was also included in Microsoft's Internet Starter Kit for Windows 95 in early 1996, which retailed for 19. 99 USD and included a how-to book and 30 days of Internet access on MSN among other features.
In 2012, Adler contributed to a family venture when he wrote the foreword for his then 99 year old father's 87th book, " Solving the Riddle of Phyllotaxis: Why the Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio Occur on Plants ".
DC Comics published a new printing of Batman: Son of the Demon in 2006 featuring new cover art by Andy Kubert for the first time in standard comic book size with a cover price of $ 5. 99 US, tying in with the " Batman & Son " arc.
* Journalist and author Oriana Fallaci wrote " The Dead Body and the Living Brain " ( Look, 26, 1967, pgs 99 – 105 ) based on White's experimentation on primates ; in turn, this was included in the 2010 book edited by philosopher Tom Regan and theologian Andrew Linzey, Other Nations: Animals in Modern Literature.
The book contains a list of carols ( p 99 ) described as Christmas Carols now annually Printed including 70.
For example, the WCTU leader did not approve of any book that mentioned the widespread medicinal use of alcohol or any book that even implied that drinking in moderation did not inevitably lead to serious alcohol abuse ( Bader, 1986, p. 99 ).

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