Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-129) and index.
Summary:
Examines the role of science in the Industrial Revolution, its establishment as a popular discipline, and discoveries in the areas of atoms and the elements, chemistry, evolution, and energy.
Series:
On the shoulders of giants Spangenburg, Ray, 1939- On the shoulders of giants. (DLC)n 92087347
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