Eos or the Wider Aspects of Cosmogony
J H Jeans
Originally published in 1928
"A fascinating summary of his tremendous conclusions" Times Literary Supplement
"No book in the series surpasses Eos in brilliance and profundity"
Is this universe permanent or transitory? If transitory, is it near its end or just beginning? Is life common or rare? Where does life stand in relation t the stupendous mass of inert matter? These and other issues are lucidly dealt with in this book.
80pp, 6 b&w plates
Hermes, or the Future of Chemistry
T W Jones
Originally published in 1928.
"A complete and readable survey of chemical developments, making special reference to bio-chemistry, synthetic fuels, and catalysis." Manchester Guardian
"Tells uswith brilliant clarity, what chemistry and its achievements are likely to be in the future." Morning Post
Chemistry as the means of human emancipation is the subject of this book. Today chemistry is one off the master factors of our existence; tomorrow, the author argues, it will dominate every phase of life, winning for man the goal of all endeavour: economic freedom, and may also effect a startling change in man himself.
82pp.
Sybilla or the Future of Prophecy
C A Mace
Originally published in 1927
"An entertaining and instructive pamphlet." Morning Post
An examination of the possib;...