Science at your service
Title:
Science at your service
Author:
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975.
Publication Information:
London : Allen & Unwin [1945]
Physical Description:
102 pages : plates, portrait ; 19 cm
General Note:
"First published in 1945."
"Twelve talks broadcast by the B.B.C. in their Home service during the winter of 1943-44." -- Pref.
Language:
English
Contents:
Science and the house, J.S. Huxley.--The science of building, Sir Edward Appleton and Sir George Burt.--Plastics, Sir Lawrence Bragg.--Clothing and fabrics, J.B. Speakman.--Explosives, John Read.--Sounding the earth's crust, A.O. Rankine.--Our weather, Sir Nelson Johnson.--The housewife and the fisheries, Michael Graham.--Saving life at sea, Albert Parker and H.S. Humphreys.--Science and ship design, J.L. Kent.--The tunnel builders, G.L. Groves.--Science in national life, E.C. Bullard.
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