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The new world of science : its development during the war, /

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"This volume presents examples of the important contributions of several of the natural sciences and of their related technologies. The primary purpose of the contributors has been to offer to the lay reader an untechnical account of the nature of certain methods and their practical relations t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yerkes, Robert Mearns, 1876-1956
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Century Company, 1920.
Series:Century new world series.
Subjects:
World War > (1914-1918)
Science > History.
World War, 1914-1918 > Science.
World War, 1914-1918 > United States.
Discoveries in science > History.
Discoveries in science.
Science.
United States.
1914 - 1918
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • [1.] The role of physical science in the war
  • [2.] The role of chemistry in the war
  • [3.] The role of earth sciences in the war
  • [4.] The role of engineering in the war
  • [5.] The role of biology and medicine in the war
  • [6.] The role of psychology in the war
  • [7.] Relations of the war to progress in science.