Best Selling Books by Charles Platt

Written in 1905, this book by Charles Platt explores the relationship between material conditions and social behavior. Drawing on the works of philosophers and psychologists of his time, Platt argues that social phenomena are ultimately shaped by economic and social factors. Despite its age, this book remains relevant today as a classic work of social psychology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

「Make:Electronics」の続編。同書でカバーできなかった基礎的な知識を紹介。実験で実践的な使い方が身つく。

Loose Canon assembles thirty-four essays and reviews and associated texts - originally published in Interzone, Science Fiction Eye, New York Review of Science Fiction, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, among other sources - from the early 1980s to the end of the 1990s.

An accident at a secret germ-warfare laboratory allows an aphrodisiac vapor to infect all of Southern England, and within 24 hours the British countryside has exploded into an uncontrollable nightmare of lust, perversion, violence and insanity, as men, women, and children act out their deepest and weirdest obsessions and compulsions in Charles Platt''s unique and explicit underground novel of sex and degeneration. Not for the faint-hearted. Adults only.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.

Can human intelligence thrive in computer hardware? The Silicon Man tells an intensely human, suspenseful story showing how it may be done. William Gibson praised it as ʺa plausible, well-crafted narrative exploring cyberspace in a wholly new and very refreshing way.ʺ The Washington Post described it as ʺa well-plotted, fast-paced, and imaginative look into the future . . . a book where ideas drive the plot. Above all, Platt''s work is full of surprises.ʺ Science Fiction Review said that it ranks ʺright up there with Michaelmas and The Demolished Man.ʺ And Gregory Benford commented, ʺIn fascinating detail, Platt shows us what it would really be like to live (and breathe!) in cyberspace.ʺA second novel, Protektor, moves the action five centuries into a future where semi-intelligent computers have formed a unique, symbiotic relationship with humanity, creating an interstellar utopia- at the price of human freedom.Together for the first time in one volume, these science-fiction adventures explore the ultimate implications of virtual reality and artificial intelligence with high drama and an in-depth understanding of the technology.

Written for medical professionals and students, this comprehensive guide offers practical advice on the use of chemistry in medical practice. With detailed explanations and real-world examples, it is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this important field. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An exact reproduction of PITMANIC SHORTHAND INSTRUCTOR by Charles Platt first published in 1902. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Autobiography of Charles Platt.