A century of science
Subtitle: and other essays
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Co.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 525
Subjects: Authorship; Science; History; Evolution; Arbitration (International law); Folklore; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Description and travel
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A century of science.; title: The doctrine of evolution: its scope and purport.; title: Edward Livingston Youmans.; title: The part played by infancy in the evolution of man.; title: The origins of liberal thought in America.; title: Sir Harry Vane.; title: The arbitration treaty.; title: Francis Parkman.; title: Edward Augustus Freeman.; title: Cambridge as village and city.; title: A harvest of Irish folk-lore.; title: Guessing at half and multiplying by two.; title: Forty years of Bacon-Shakespeare folly.; title: Some cranks and their crotchets.