HISTORY

OF THE

INDUCTIVE SCIENCES.

VOLUME I.

HISTORY

OF THE

INDUCTIVE SCIENCES,

FROM

THE EARLIEST TO THE PRESENT TIME.

BY WILLIAM WHEWELL, D. D.,

MASTER OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.

THE THIRD EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOLUME I.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

346 & 348 BROADWAY.

M DCCC LIX.