Science Since 1500: Synopsis

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Here a synopsis, or treatment, of the book Science Since 1500: A Short HIstory of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology by HT Pledge, BA.

  1. Science and Pre-science
  2. Biology Before the Microscope
  3. Astronomy Before the Telescope
  4. Mathematics Before the Calculus
  5. The 17th Century
  6. Mechanics, Astronomy, Optics
  7. Mathematics (1600-1800)
  8. Microscopy, Classification, Geology
  9. Experimental Science I
  10. Experimental Science II
  11. Mathematical Physics
  12. The 19th Century
  13. Evolution and the Microscope
  14. 19th Century Mathematics I
  15. 19th Century Mathematics II
  16. Mainly Organic Chemistry
  17. Surfaces and Ions
  18. Cytology and Genetics
  19. Growth and Unity of the Individual I
  20. Growth and Unity of the Individual II
  21. Ecology
  22. Modern Experimental Physics
  23. Quantum Theory
  24. Relativity and Cosmology
  25. Real Materials I
  26. Real Materials II

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