The age of synthesis : 1800-1895 /
Ray Spangenburg, Diane Kit Moser
- New York : Facts on File, 2004
- xx, 188 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Facts on File science library .
- History of science series .
- Spangenburg, Ray, 1939- History of science .
Rev. ed. of: The history of science in the nineteenth century. 1994
Examines the role of science in the Industrial Revolution, its establishment as a popular discipline, and discoveries in the areas of atoms and the elements, chemistry, evolution, and energy
0816048533 (alk. paper) RM140.00
Science--History--19th century--Juvenile literature Science--History