Outline of Science, Vol 3
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"The Outline of Science, Vol 3" is a broad and informative exploration of natural science and its applications as understood in the early 1920s. The volume delves into the intricate world of living organisms, explaining their diverse forms, functions, and relationships. The book examines the principles of botany, biology, and chemistry, highlighting the interconnectedness of these disciplines. Furthermore, it delves into the burgeoning field of electricity, exploring its practical applications in telegraphy and the nascent field of aviation. A section on psychic science engages with the then-contemporary understanding of phenomena such as telepathy and clairvoyance, providing a glimpse into the emerging field of parapsychology. Written in a clear and engaging style, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of scientific knowledge of the time, making it a valuable resource for those seeking a historical perspective on scientific advancements.Book Details
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