Outline of Science, Vol 1 (Solo)
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'Outline of Science' by J. Arthur Thomson, published in 1922, offers a comprehensive overview of scientific knowledge at the time. It delves into various fields, including astronomy, physics, and biology, with a particular focus on the evolution of life and the nature of energy. Thomson presents a clear and accessible explanation of scientific concepts, demonstrating how observations and experiments form the basis of scientific understanding. While some of the information is outdated, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the scientific landscape of the early 20th century, highlighting both the advancements made and the questions that remained unanswered.Book Details
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