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History of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present time. By William Whewell ..

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Author:
Whewell, William 1794-1866  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. 21 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1858
Contents:
v. 1. I. The Greek school philosophy, with reference to physical science. II. The physical sciences in ancient Greece. III. Greek astronomy. IV. Physical science in the middle ages. V. Formal astronomy after the stationary period. VI. Mechanics, including fluid mechanics. VII. Physical astronomy. Additions to the 3d ed.--v. 2. VIII. Acoustics. IX. Optics, formal and physical. X. Thermotics and atmology. XI. Electricity. XII. Magnetism. XIII. Galvanism, or Voltaic electricity. XIV. Chemistry. XV. Mineralogy. XVI. Systematic botany and zoology. XVII. Physiology and comparative anatomy. XVIII. Geology. Additions to the 3d ed
Topic:
Science--History  Search this
Call number:
Q125.W55 1858X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
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