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Author Fiske, John, 1842-1901.

Title A century of science : and other essays / by John Fiske
Published London : Macmillan, 1899

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 ADPML SPC  303.483 Fis/Cos  LIB USE ONLY
Description vii, 477 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Century of science - Doctrine of evolution; its scope and purport - Edward Livingstone Youmans - Part played by infancy in the evolution of man - Origins of liberal thought in America - Sir Harry Vane - Arbitration treaty - Francis Parkman - Edward Augustus Freeman - Cambridge as village and city - Harvest of Irish folk-lore - Guessing in half and multiplying by two - Forty years of Bacon-Shakespeare folly - Some cranks and their crochets
Subject Evolution.
Science -- History.