David C Knight

Minor Planets was the one solid account they had. At first they naturally wanted to hold on to it.

NO OTHER scientist has so aptly earned the title of "father" of his branch of science than Robert Koch. While Pasteur is regarded as the greatest applied bacteriologist, it was Koch who first perfected the pure techniques of cultivating and studying bacteria. When Koch succeeded in isolating the dreaded anthrax bacillus, he became the first to prove that a specific bacterium was the cause of a specific disease. He also developed four famous rules-still...

Discusses the history and workings of robots and automata; their many uses in industry, homes, offices, medicine, and space; and their possible future applications.

A brief biography of the first European to sail around the Cape of Good Hope to India.

Stories of unexplained events that baffled psychic researchers, including the Tulip Staircase ghost, the ghosts of Versailles, the phantom of Howley Hall links, and others.

Traces the development of the wheel and its use in machines and transportation from earliest times to the present.

Unfortunately, if youre like most Americans, youve saved the majority of your retirement assets in tax-deferred vehicles like 401(k)s and IRAs. If tax rates go up, how much of your hard-earned money will you really get to keep? In David McKnights ground breaking book The Power of Zero, he provides you with a step by step roadmap on how to get to the 0% tax bracket, effectively eliminating tax rate risk from your retirement picture. Why is the 0% tax...