The Origins and Growth of Physical Science Volume 2

Author: D.L. Hurd (editor), J.J. Kipling (editor)
Publisher: Pelican (Penguin Books)
Condition: Softcover, slight markings on first page, yellowed pages, interior clean
The Origins and Growth of Physical Science... records the stepping-stones along which, in the Western world, man has slowly advanced out of the morass of superstition. Today science orders a large area of human life. But it has required the brilliance and originality of many great men in many ages to discover the truth about the nature of things and to profit by it.