Scientific Culture, and Other Essays by Jr. Josiah P. Cooke

The essays collected in this volume, although written for special occasions without reference to each other, have all a bearing on the subject selected as the title of the volume, and the college students to physical science teaching in a somewhat larger experience of a result. Thirty years ago, when the writer started his work at Cambridge, the instruction in the experimental sciences was given in our American colleges solely by lectures and recitations. From This Book