THE PROGRESS
OF THE
CENTURY

BY ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE; PROF. WILLIAMRAMSAY; PROF. WILLIAM MATTHEW FLINDERS-PETRIE;SIR JOSEPH NORMAN LOCKYER; EDWARDCAIRD; WILLIAM OSLER; W. W. KEEN; PROF.ELIHU THOMSON; PRESIDENT THOMAS CORWINMENDENHALL; SIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE;CAPTAIN ALFRED T. MAHAN; ANDREW LANG;THOMAS C. CLARKE; CARDINAL JAMES GIBBONS;REV. ALEXANDER V. G. ALLEN; PROF.RICHARD J. H. GOTTHEIL; PROF. GOLDWIN SMITH

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NEW YORK AND LONDON
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
1901


Copyright, 1901, by Harper & Brothers.
Copyright, 1901, by The Sun Printing and Publishing Association.
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CONTENTS

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EVOLUTION. By Alfred Russel Wallace, LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S3
CHEMISTRY. By Prof. William Ramsay, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.C.S., Officer of the Legion of Honor33
ARCHÆOLOGY. By Prof. William Matthew Flinders-Petrie, D.C.L., LL.D., Edwards Professor of Egyptology, University College, London73
ASTRONOMY. By Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, C.B., F.R.S., Director of Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington105
PHILOSOPHY. By Edward Caird, LL.D., D.C.L., Professor of Moral Philosophy, Glasgow145
MEDICINE. By William Osler, LL.D., Professor of Medicine and Physician to Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical School173
SURGERY. By W. W. Keen, M.D., LL.D., F.R.C.S. (Hon.), Professor of the Principles of Surgery and of Clinical Surgery, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia217
ELECTRICITY. By Prof. Elihu Thomson, A.M., Ph.D., Chevalier and Officer of the Legion of Honor265
PHYSICS. By President Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Ph.D., D.Sc., LL.D., Member National Academy of Science303
WAR. By the Right Hon. Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, LL.M.333iv
NAVAL SHIPS. By Captain Alfred T. Mahan, late U.S.N
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