Six Discourses Delivered Before the Royal Society at Their Anniversary Meetings, on the Award of the Royal and Copley Medals: Preceded by an Address to the Society, on the Progress and Prospects of Science (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Six Discourses Delivered Before the Royal Society at Their Anniversary Meetings, on the Award of the Royal and Copley Medals: Preceded by an Address to the Society, on the Progress and Prospects of Science When the Royal Society was instituted, it stood alone in Britain; and the associations of learned men that were formed soon after, in different parts of the empire, for pur suing natural science, were either dependent or affiliated societies. But, in these latter times, the field of know ledge has become so ...
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Excerpt from Six Discourses Delivered Before the Royal Society at Their Anniversary Meetings, on the Award of the Royal and Copley Medals: Preceded by an Address to the Society, on the Progress and Prospects of Science When the Royal Society was instituted, it stood alone in Britain; and the associations of learned men that were formed soon after, in different parts of the empire, for pur suing natural science, were either dependent or affiliated societies. But, in these latter times, the field of know ledge has become so extensive, and its objects so various, that separate and independent bodies have arisen for regis tering observations or collecting facts, each in a different department. It would be impossible that our records, ason the Progress and Prospects of Science. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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