A Catechism of Familiar Things

By Anonymous

Book Overview

Explore the fascinating history of everyday science with "A Catechism of Familiar Things." This engaging volume, originally published by Benziger Brothers, delves into the origins and evolution of common inventions and discoveries. Structured as a catechism, it offers accessible explanations of the scientific principles and historical events that shaped our world.

Journey through time and learn about the development of essential technologies. From simple tools to groundbreaking innovations, this book illuminates the path of progress in an easy-to-understand format. Perfect for anyone interested in popular science, the book provides a general overview of scientific knowledge. A valuable educational resource, "A Catechism of Familiar Things" offers timeless insights into the science that surrounds us. This republication preserves the original text, offering a glimpse into the history of science education and the enduring quest for knowledge.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023122995
• ISBN13: 9781023122993
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"