A History of Science, Vol. IV
by Henry Smith Williams
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About this eBook
- Author
- Williams, Edward Huntington, 1868-1944
- Title
- A History of Science — Volume 4
- Credits
- Produced by Charles Keller, and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- Q: Science
- Subject
- Science -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 1708
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1708
- Release Date
- April 1, 1999
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A HISTORY OF SCIENCE
- 2.BY HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, M.D., LL.D. ASSISTED BY EDWARD H. WILLIAMS, M.D. IN FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME IV.
- 3.BOOK IV. MODERN DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- 4.I. THE PHLOGISTON THEORY IN CHEMISTRY
- 5.II. THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN CHEMISTRY — THE "PNEUMATIC" CHEMISTS
- 6.III. CHEMISTRY SINCE THE TIME OF DALTON — JOHN DALTON AND THE ATOMIC THEORY
- 7.IV. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY — ALBRECHT VON HALLER
- 8.V. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY — CUVIER AND THE CORRELATION OF PARTS
- 9.VI. THEORIES OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION — GOETHE AND THE METAMORPHOSIS OF PARTS
- 10.VII. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY MEDICINE — THE SYSTEM OF BOERHAAVE
- 11.VIII. NINETEENTH-CENTURY MEDICINE — PHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS
- 12.IX. THE NEW SCIENCE OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY — BRAIN AND MIND
- 13.X. THE NEW SCIENCE OF ORIENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY — HOW THE "RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX" WAS READ
- 14.APPENDIX — TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR THE FIVE VOLUMES
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