| PAGE | | How to Use the Popular Science Library. By Garrett P. Serviss | 9 | | History of Science | 39-198 | | CHAPTER | | I. | History of Science | 39 | | II. | Primitive Man and Early Civilizations | 46 | | III. | Pre-Babylonian Science | 56 | | IV. | Egyptian Science | 64 | | V. | Founding of Systematic Science in Greece | 76 | | VI. | Golden Age of Greek Sciences | 86 | | VII. | The Roman and Middle Ages | 97 | | VIII. | Science in the Seventeenth Century | 106 | | IX. | Prelude to Modern Science—The Eighteenth Century | 117 | | X. | Physical Sciences in the Nineteenth Century | 129 | | XI. | The Natural Sciences | 139 | | XII. | Organic Evolution, Variation, and Heredity | 149 | | XIII. | Chemical and Botanical Theories | 159 | | XIV. | Geology, Metallurgy, and Meteorology | 168 | | XV. | Medicine and Pharmacy | 178 | | XVI. | Electricity and Radioactivities | 188 | | XVII. | Science in the Twentieth Century | 195 | | General Index | 199-384 | [Pg 6]
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