Science History

A Brief History of the English Language Part 5- Early Modern English

all its beauty, the King James Bible was a deliberately inaccurate translation.  Parts which might ...

Blog Post - Patrick Lockerby - May 19 2009 - 3:45am

A Brief History of the English Language Part 4- The People's English

dead books written by long dead hands. "... all barbary, all corruption, all Latin adulterate, ...

Blog Post - Patrick Lockerby - Apr 27 2009 - 6:08pm

A Brief History Of Climate Science

dispelling the myth that we do not have accurate knowledge about climate prior to the age of satellites.  All ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Apr 11 2011 - 10:19pm

The Icebreaker Yermak

and cause trouble.  All the screws have been designed to work against solid ice without damage.    The ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Oct 15 2011 - 5:04pm

British Radar In WW2- By Sir Robert Watson-Watt

1935, nor did there appear in 1934 any novel means for meeting that need.  All the elements of a radio ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - May 6 2013 - 10:30pm

The Stagnation Of Cooperation Theory

term “individual advantage” is all about individualism, and the primary purpose of this paper was to ...

Article - Steve Davis - Jul 8 2009 - 3:21am

The Voynich Manuscript Part 5: The Baghdad Connection

astronomical/astrological components and animated mannequins and birds. Al-Jazari's clocks all employed automata to ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Jul 23 2011 - 3:41pm

The Voynich Manuscript Part 6: The Other Babylon

studies of the Voynich ms with no idea of the cultural influences which it might contain.  We are all ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Jan 9 2010 - 4:25pm

The Oxford Calculators

liquid was all A-one, we would achieve a volume of A'. Of course that wouldn’t happen in practice, ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Aug 8 2009 - 11:57am

Voices From The Old Bailey

all brought to life. And the question of exactly whom the law was serving is addressed throughout. ...

Article - The Conversation - Sep 10 2014 - 10:30am