Science at your service
By: by Julian S. Huxley ... [and others] With a preface by E.C. Bullard.
Contributors: Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975.; British Broadcasting Corporation.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 1945
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Technology.
Notes: "First published in 1945."
"Twelve talks broadcast by the B.B.C. in their Home service during the winter of 1943-44." -- Pref.
Table of contents: title: Science and the house, J.S. Huxley.; title: The science of building, Sir Edward Appleton and Sir George Burt.; title: Plastics, Sir Lawrence Bragg.; title: Clothing and fabrics, J.B. Speakman.; title: Explosives, John Read.; title: Sounding the earth's crust, A.O. Rankine.; title: Our weather, Sir Nelson Johnson.; title: The housewife and the fisheries, Michael Graham.; title: Saving life at sea, Albert Parker and H.S. Humphreys.; title: Science and ship design, J.L. Kent.; title: The tunnel builders, G.L. Groves.; title: Science in national life, E.C. Bullard.