World's History

Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective eBooks & eLearning

Posted by lengen at Feb. 2, 2017

Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective by Ann Curthoys
English | Nov. 22, 2010 | ISBN: 1920942440 | 291 Pages | PDF | 4 MB

This volume brings together historians of imperialism and race, travel and modernity, Islam and India, the Pacific and the Atlantic to show how a 'transnational' approach to history offers fresh insights into the past.

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Non Euclidean Geometry & Hidden Worlds – History of Maths and 4 Dimensional Movies

Posted by crossver at Oct. 8, 2009

Non Euclidean Geometry & Hidden Worlds – History of Maths and 4 Dimensional
2002 | AVI | 688x512 | XviD, 1230 kbit/s | MP3, 100 kbit/s | 30 min | 300 MB

The look at Non Euclidean Geometry is part of the History of Mathematics and profiles some of the main figures involved including Carl Friedrich Gauss & Wolfgan & Yanosh Bolyai. The programme also examines the different Geometries that they explored. The short about Paul Banchoffs attempts to visualise the unseeable 4th Dimension is intriguing and includes a nice animation of a hypercube (or tesseract).

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Music and Memory in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at June 20, 2024

Lauren Curtis, "Music and Memory in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds"
English | ISBN: 1108831664 | 2022 | 320 pages | PDF | 7 MB

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Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at Nov. 3, 2021

Leo Braudy, "Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds"
English | ISBN: 0300203802 | 2016 | 306 pages | AZW3 | 2 MB

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The Central Asian World (Routledge Worlds) eBooks & eLearning

Posted by yoyoloit at Sept. 7, 2023

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Body Language in the Greek and Roman Worlds eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at July 4, 2022

D. L. Cairns, "Body Language in the Greek and Roman Worlds"
English | ISBN: 1905125011 | 2005 | 300 pages | PDF | 2 MB

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Christian Interculture: Texts and Voices from Colonial and Postcolonial Worlds eBooks & eLearning

Posted by roxul at March 30, 2025

Arun W. Jones, "Christian Interculture: Texts and Voices from Colonial and Postcolonial Worlds "
English | ISBN: 027108779X | 2021 | 260 pages | PDF | 7 MB

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