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A Short History of Natural Science, &c.

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THE object of this book is, as stated in the Preface, β€œto place before young and unscientific people those main discoveries of science which ought to be known by every educated person, and at the same time to impart a living interest to the whole, by associating with each step in advance some history of the men who made it.”

A Short History of Natural Science, &c.

By Arabella B. Buckley. (London: John Murray, 1876.)

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A Short History of Natural Science, &c. . Nature 13, 343–345 (1876). https://doi.org/10.1038/013343a0

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