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A History of Science — Volume 3
by Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams
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14 totalA HISTORY OF SCIENCE - BY HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, M.D., LL.D. ASSISTED BY EDWARD H. WILLIAMS, M.D. IN FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME III.
A HISTORY OF SCIENCE
BOOK III. MODERN DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES
I. THE SUCCESSORS OF NEWTON IN ASTRONOMY
II. THE PROGRESS OF MODERN ASTRONOMY
III. THE NEW SCIENCE OF PALEONTOLOGY
IV. THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN GEOLOGY
V. THE NEW SCIENCE OF METEOROLOGY
VI. MODERN THEORIES OF HEAT AND LIGHT
VII. THE MODERN DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM - GALVANI AND VOLTA
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Volume 3: Modern development of the physical sciences
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Apr 1, 1999
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Henry Smith Williams
1863–1943
A doctor, lawyer, and prolific writer, he turned big subjects like medicine, science, and world history into books for general readers. He is especially remembered for ambitious multi-volume works that aimed to bring wide learning within reach of a broad audience.
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Edward Huntington Williams
1868–1944
A physician turned popular science writer, he helped bring medicine, psychology, and scientific history to general readers in the early 20th century. His books range from practical health topics to sweeping surveys of science and a novel set inside a hospital for the criminally insane.
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