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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface vii
CHAPTER ONE. Newton: The Path of Light 3
CHAPTER TWO. Science as Action: Rutherford's World 16
CHAPTER THREE. A Science in Change 28
CHAPTER FOUR. Atom and Void in the Third Millennium 40
CHAPTER FIVE. Uncommon Sense 52
CHAPTER SIX. The Sciences and Man's Community 64
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Open Mind 76
CHAPTER EIGHT. Space and Time 85
CHAPTER NINE. Atom and Field 113
CHAPTER TEN. War and the Nations 133
Appendix I 143
Appendix II 154
Acknowledgments 157

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface vii
CHAPTER ONE. Newton: The Path of Light 3
CHAPTER TWO. Science as Action: Rutherford's World 16
CHAPTER THREE. A Science in Change 28
CHAPTER FOUR. Atom and Void in the Third Millennium 40
CHAPTER FIVE. Uncommon Sense 52
CHAPTER SIX. The Sciences and Man's Community 64
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Open Mind 76
CHAPTER EIGHT. Space and Time 85
CHAPTER NINE. Atom and Field 113
CHAPTER TEN. War and the Nations 133
Appendix I 143
Appendix II 154
Acknowledgments 157

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