Punch,  24 (1853), 100.

Sciences for Soldiers

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Education, Lecturing, Astronomy, Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Anti-Scientism


    Responds to a report in The Times of lectures on astronomy, galvanism, and other scientific subjects being given to the Wiltshire Militia. Imagines the hostility of veteran officers but upholds the importance of this innovation.



© Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Project, Universities of Leeds and Sheffield, 2005-07

Printed from Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: An Electronic Index, v. 3.0, hriOnline Publications <http://www.sciper.org> [accessed ]