Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and on Some of its Causes

Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and on Some of its Causes

Charles Babbage, english polymath (1791-1871)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Introductory Remarks

- On The Reciprocal Influence Of Science And Education

- Of The Inducements To Individuals To Cultivate Science

- General State Of Learned Societies In England

- State Of The Royal Society In Particular

- Of Observations

- Suggestions For The Advancement Of Science In England

- Conclusion