Marvels of modern science; the story of the discoveries of modern science and how they are applied to shape our lives and direct our futures.
- London, Odhams Press [1949]
- 447 p. illus. 23 cm.
The universe about us, by Sir H. S. Jones.--The earth we live on, by L. Broadley.--Materials from the earth, by P. I. Smith.--Creating new materials, by P. I. Smith.--Chemistry fights disease, by P. I. Smith.--Electric power, by J. H. M. Sykes.--Atomic energy, a new source of power, by S. Abbey.--Putting the electron to work, by G. P. Kendall.--Future of transport, by S. Abbey.--Weather and the earth's atmosphere, by L. Broadley.--Modern science and the human body, by S. J. B. Gilder.
51020421
Technology.
Science.
Q162 / .M33
509
The universe about us, by Sir H. S. Jones.--The earth we live on, by L. Broadley.--Materials from the earth, by P. I. Smith.--Creating new materials, by P. I. Smith.--Chemistry fights disease, by P. I. Smith.--Electric power, by J. H. M. Sykes.--Atomic energy, a new source of power, by S. Abbey.--Putting the electron to work, by G. P. Kendall.--Future of transport, by S. Abbey.--Weather and the earth's atmosphere, by L. Broadley.--Modern science and the human body, by S. J. B. Gilder.
51020421
Technology.
Science.
Q162 / .M33
509