"A History of Science — Volume 1" by Henry Smith Williams is a recounting of the progression of scientific ideas starting from prehistoric times and continuing through the early civilizations of Egypt, Babylonia, and Greece. The book examines how primitive humans used skills like observation to understand gravity, temperature, and basic biology, demonstrating their intuitive understanding of the world around them. Readers will understand how these early understandings and discoveries laid the foundation for the scientific achievements of ancient societies.
A History of Science — Volume 1
By Henry Smith Williams
Explore the ancient origins of modern science, where early humans uncovered fundamental principles through observation, setting the stage for remarkable breakthroughs in ancient civilizations.
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About the AuthorHenry Smith Williams (1863-1943) was a medical doctor, lawyer, and author of a number of books on medicine, history, and science.
Henry Smith Williams (1863-1943) was a medical doctor, lawyer, and author of a number of books on medicine, history, and science.
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