Author: Albert Hofmann
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: physics, nuclear, cosmology, particle, cambridge, synchrotron, radiation, monographs
Number of Pages: 346
Published: 2004-07-26
List price: $199.99
ISBN-10: 0521308267
ISBN-13: 9780521308267

Synchrotron radiation is an important research tool for many areas of particle physics. This book explains the underlying physics which determines radiation properties, presenting these properties in easily applicable equations and figures. It describes the general radiation and its interaction with electrons and is a valuable reference for scientists in the field.

Authors:R. Gordon Wasson, A Albert Hofmann, Carl A. P. Ruc
Publisher: North Atlantic Book
Keywords: mysteries, secret, unveiling, eleusis, road
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2008-11-25
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1556437528
ISBN-13: 9781556437526

The secretive Mysteries conducted at Eleusis in Greece for nearly two millennia have long puzzled scholars with strange accounts of initiates experiencing otherworldly journeys. In this groundbreaking work, three experts—a mycologist, a chemist, and a historian—argue persuasively that the sacred potion given to participants in the course of the ritual contained a psychoactive entheogen. The authors then expand the discussion to show that natural psychedelic agents have been used in spiritual rituals across history and cultures. Although controversial when first published in 1978, the bookâ

Authors:Albert Hofmann, R. Gordon Wasson, David Steindl-Ra
Publisher: The Council on Spiritual Practice
Keywords: series, number, project, entheogen, future, religion, entheogens
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2000-12-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1889725048
ISBN-13: 9781889725048

Exciting book on the spiritual benefits of the entheogens, especially to our society. Essays by Albert Hofmann, R. Gordon Wasson, the Shulgins, Terence McKenna, Dale Pendell, Jack Kornfield, Tom Roberts, Rick Strassman, others. Huston Smith says it is ?the best single inquiry into the religious significance of chemically occasioned mystical experiences?.

Authors:Richard Evans Schultes, Albert Hofmann, Christian
Publisher: Healing Arts Pre
Keywords: hallucinogenic, powers, healing, sacred, gods, plants
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2001-11-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0892819790
ISBN-13: 9780892819799

World-renowned anthropologist and ethnopharmacologist Christian Ratsch provides the latest scientific updates to this classic work on psychoactive flora by two eminent researchers.• Numerous new and rare color photographs complement the completely revised and updated text.• Explores the uses of hallucinogenic plants in shamanic rituals throughout the world.• Cross-referenced by plant, illness, preparation, season of collection, and chemical constituents. • First edition sold 33,000 copies.Three scientific titans join forces to completely revise the classic text on the ritua

Authors:Christian Ratsch,  Albert Hofmann (Foreward),
Publisher: Park Street Pre
Keywords: applications, ethnopharmacology, plants, psychoactive, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 944
Published: 2005-05-05
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0892819782
ISBN-13: 9780892819782

The most comprehensive guide to the botany, history, distribution, and cultivation of all known psychoactive plants. • Examines 414 psychoactive plants and related substances. • Explores how using psychoactive plants in a culturally sanctioned context can produce important insights into the nature of reality. • Contains 800 color photographs and 670 black-and-white illustrations. In the traditions of every culture, plants have been highly valued for their nourishing, healing, and transformative properties. The most powerful plants--those known to transport the human mind into other dimensio

Authors:Lawson Hofmann, Pym Hofmann, Karl Hofmann,
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Keywords: gruyter, expositions, mathematics, developments, trends, topological, theory, semigroups, analytical
Number of Pages: 398
Published: 1990-07
List price: $144.00
ISBN-10: 3110124890
ISBN-13: 9783110124897

Authors:Bernd Rudolph, Bernd Hofmann, Albert Schaber, Klaus S
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: methoden, german, und, instrumente, moderne, kreditrisikotransfer
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2009-06-23
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 3540710442
ISBN-13: 9783540710448