Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Popular History of Science
Advancing the boundaries of knowledge In every direction; it is only the limitations imposed by the scope and aim of our pages that hinder us from concluding with the display of a long roll of the honoured names and the inestimable works that add lustre to an age already rich.
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