A History of Science — Volume 1

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A History of Science — Volume 1

by Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams

EN·~8 hours·26 chapters

Chapters

26 total
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A HISTORY OF SCIENCE - BY HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, M.D., LL.D. ASSISTED BY EDWARD H. WILLIAMS, M.D. IN FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME I. THE BEGINNINGS OF SCIENCE

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A HISTORY OF SCIENCE

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BOOK I

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I. PREHISTORIC SCIENCE

37:14
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II. EGYPTIAN SCIENCE

52:30
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III. SCIENCE OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA

50:21
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IV. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALPHABET

27:18
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V. THE BEGINNINGS OF GREEK SCIENCE

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VI. THE EARLY GREEK PHILOSOPHERS IN ITALY

45:55
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VII. GREEK SCIENCE IN THE EARLY ATTIC PERIOD

1:04:14

About the authors

Henry Smith Williams

Henry Smith Williams

1863–1943

A physician turned popular science writer, this early 20th-century author had a gift for making big ideas in history and science readable for general audiences. His books range from sweeping world history to lively works on medicine, biology, and the development of civilization.

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Edward Huntington Williams

Edward Huntington Williams

1868–1944

A doctor-turned-writer from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he wrote widely for general readers on medicine, science, and everyday health. His work aimed to make complex ideas understandable without losing their human side.

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