Project Gutenberg 2016-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 507 Serviss, Garrett Putman 1851 1929 Serviss, Garrett P. (Garrett Putman) Selwyn-Brown, Arthur 23000740 How to Use the Popular Science Library; History of Science; General Index Produced by Richard Tonsing, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "How to Use the Popular Science Library; History of Science; General Index" by Garrett P. Serviss is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive guide and reference for readers seeking to deepen their understanding of science as it relates to everyday experiences, providing context and historical framework for various scientific disciplines. The text emphasizes the interconnections among different fields of science and presents an engaging approach to learning. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the purpose and value of the Popular Science Library, highlighting the significance of making scientific knowledge accessible to the general public rather than just specialists. It outlines the structure of the volume, which includes guidance for using the library effectively, a concise history of scientific advancements, and a thorough general index. Serviss argues that a fundamental appreciation for science enriches daily life, urging readers to recognize the scientific principles underlying commonplace events and experiences. This foundation sets the stage for an exploration of historical scientific progress, making the study of science both relatable and fascinating. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 21.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. en Science -- History Popular science library Q Text Category: History - Other Category: Science - Physics Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry Category: Science - Biology Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1614829 2025-07-20T12:36:08.785988 text/html 1595347 2024-10-22T23:50:22 text/html 2769643 2025-07-20T12:37:04.084689 application/epub+zip 2766371 2025-07-20T12:36:13.712903 application/epub+zip 558380 2025-07-20T12:36:11.164017 application/epub+zip 3272737 2025-07-20T12:37:48.579013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3307774 2025-07-20T12:37:01.041719 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1105130 2022-09-23T09:16:15.228673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1192974 2025-07-20T12:36:02.891047 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1173049 2024-10-22T23:50:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18687 2025-07-20T12:37:48.779947 application/rdf+xml 9696 2025-07-20T12:36:11.507957 image/jpeg 1409 2025-07-20T12:36:11.344005 image/jpeg 2703224 2025-07-20T12:36:08.978049 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia