1st Edition

The Progress of Science An Account of Recent Fundamental Researches in Physics, Chemistry and Biology

By J.G. Crowther Copyright 1934
354 Pages
by Routledge

354 Pages
by Routledge

The Progress of Science , first published in 1934, was originally intended to help the interested reader develop their understanding of the natural sciences as they stood in the period leading up to the Second World War. This intention was predicated on the belief that the spirit of science can only have a positive influence on human society, and that when enough people are sufficiently... Read more

Preface  1. The Cavendish Laboratory  2. The Copenhagen Spirit of the Quantum Theory  3. Soviet Physics  4. The Stars and the Universe  5. Cosmic Rays  6. Diplogen  7. The Chemistry of Evolution  8. Human Heredity  9. Pernicious Anaemia  10. Artificial Radioactivity

Biography

J.G. Crowther