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Reflections on the decline of science in England
Charles Babbage
Reflections on the decline of science in England
Charles Babbage
It cannot have escaped the attention of those, whose acquirements enable them to judge, and who have had opportunities of examining the state of science in other countries, that in England, particularly with respect to the more difficult and abstract sciences, we are much below other nations, not merely of equal rank, but below several even of inferior power. That a country, eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments of that knowledge on whose more elementary truths its wealth and rank depend, is a fact which is well deserving the attention of those who shall inquire into the causes that influence the progress of nations...
Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
Vrijgegeven | 30 maart 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798730754881 |
Uitgevers | Independently Published |
Pagina's | 96 |
Afmetingen | 178 × 254 × 5 mm · 181 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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