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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-031.mrc:271594855:3897
Source marc_columbia
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100 1 $aWallace, Alfred Russel,$d1823-1913,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe wonderful century :$bthe age of new ideas in science and invention /$cby Alfred Russel Wallace.
250 $aNew edition, revised and largely re-written
264 1 $aOxon :$bRoutledge,$c2019.
300 $a1 online resource :$billustrations
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia
338 $aonline resource$bcr$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aRoutledge library edition. Science and technology in the nineteenth century ;$vvolume 10
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500 $aOriginally published in 1925 by Allen & Unwin.
588 0 $aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 17, 2018).
505 00 $tPart One: Successes; 1. Modes of Travelling 2. The Advance in Locomotion on the Ocean 3. Labour-Saving Machinery 4. The Conveyance of Thought 5. Fire and Light 6. New Applications of Light Photography 7. Light: Its Nature and Properties 8. Physical Principles and Their Applications 9. The Importance of Dust: A Source of Beauty and Essential to Life 10. Some of the Chief Problems and Discoveries of Chemistry 11. Electricity: The Science of the Century 12. Astronomy: The Solar System 13. The Suns Nature and Constitution 14. The Stars 15. The Structure of the Heavens 16. Geology: The Glacial Epoch, and the Antiquity of Man 17. Evolution and Natural Selection 18. Popular Discoveries in Physiology 19. The Nineteenth Compared with Preceding Centuries; Part Two: Failures; 20. The Neglect of Phrenology 21. The Opposition to Hypnotism and Physical Research 22. Militarism The Curse of Civilisation 23. The Demon of Greed 24. The Plunder of the Earth Conclusion; Appendix; Index.
520 3 $aFirst published in 1925. This study examines the advances in engineering and science in the nineteenth century. The author examines topics on locomotion and sea travel, photography, chemistry, electricity amongst many other industrial and scientific developments. This title will be of interest to historians as well as scientists and engineers.
650 0 $aScience.
650 0 $aNineteenth century.
650 0 $aCivilization.
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650 6 $aDix-neuvième siècle.
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830 0 $aRoutledge library edition.$pScience and technology in the nineteenth century ;$vv. 10.
856 40 $uhttp://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio15136699$zTaylor & Francis eBooks
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