Science remaking the world
By: edited by Otis W. Caldwell and Edwin E. Slosson
Contributors: Slosson, Edwin E. (Edwin Emery), 1865-1929, editor
Series: The Star series; Star series
Publisher: Garden City Pub.
Published: 1923
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Copyright date: 1923
Subjects: Science; Medicine; Technology
Notes: Lectures delivered during the summer of 1922 at Teachers college, Columbia university.

"Guide to further reading" at the end of most of the chapters.
Table of contents: title: Achievements and obligations of modern science, by O. W. Caldwell.; title: Gasolene (sic.) Gasoline as a world power, by E. E. Slosson.; title: The influence of coal-tar on civilization, by E. E. Slosson.; title: Electrons and how we use them, by J. Mills.; title: An investigation on epidemic influenza, by P. K. Olitsky and F. L. Gates.; title: Our present knowledge of tuberculosis, by L. R. Williams.; title: Louis Pasteur and lengthened human life, by O. W. Caldwell.; title: International public health, by G. E. Vincent.; title: Educational value of modern botanical gardens, by G. T. Moore.; title: The meaning of evolution, by J. M. Coulter.; title: Our fight against insects, by L. O. Howard.; title: Insect sociology, by V. Kellog.; title: How the forests feed the clouds, by R. Zon.; title: The modern potato problem, by C. O. Appleman.; title: Chemistry and economy of food, by H. C. Sherman.; title: Our daily bread and vitamins, by W. H. Eddy.