Popular SciencePopular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve
their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular
Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and
science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it
better. |
Common terms and phrases
Agassiz American ammonites ammonoids appear basis blast Boston Britain Captain Cook character climate club coal configuration consequences Cretaceous cylinder Darwin deduced Devonian direction effect Emerson Eobespierre Eugene Field Eussia example existence explanation factors facts favored fossil Germany golf ball gray greater hence horizontal human Hyatt hypothesis Ibsen important increase individual influence interest invention investigator land forms less magnetic force mechanical energy ment metazoa mind mineral motion moving national development national evolution nature nautiloids Nietzsche nose observation Oliver Wendell Holmes paleontologist particles philosophical physical population position present pressure problem produce Professor Brooks progress protoconch race reason recognized respect rotating says scientific shells side significant Silurian slice Society soil species stages of evolution Stonewall Jackson strength surface teleology theory thing tion to-day uncoil University velocity vertical axis Wansbeck Washington Irving whole whorl wind young zoologists zoology