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An outline of man's knowledge of the modern world

Title
  1. An outline of man's knowledge of the modern world / edited with an introduction and notes by Lyman Bryson ; authors, R.S. Morison [and others].
Published by
  1. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1960.

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Additional authors
  1. Bryson, Lyman, 1888-1959.
  2. Morison, Robert S., 1906-1986.
Description
  1. xii, 692 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Alternative title
  1. Man's knowledge of the modern world
Subject
  1. 1900-1999
  2. Encyclopedias and dictionaries
  3. Civilization, Modern > 20th century
  4. Civilization
  5. Humanities
  6. Science
  7. Civilization
  8. Humanities
  9. Science
  10. civilization
  11. humanities
  12. sciences (philosophy)
  13. science (modern discipline)
  14. Civilization, Modern
  15. Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Genre/Form
  1. Dictionary
  2. dictionaries.
  3. Dictionaries
  4. Dictionaries.
  5. Dictionnaires.
Contents
  1. Pt. I. Mind and body of man (p. 17-138) -- pt. II. World of living things (p. 139-188) -- pt. III. Atoms and energy and space (p. 189-297) -- pt. IV. Man in society (p. 298-464) -- pt. V. Struggle for justice and order (p. 465-523) -- pt. VI. Arts and ideals (p. 524-642) -- pt. VII. Search for answers (p. 643-677).
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. "Authors' suggestions for further reading": pages 686-692.