The early 1830s witnessed an extraordinary transformation in British political, literary, and intellectual life. New scientific disciplines begin to take shape,

The first half of the nineteenth century witnessed an extraordinary transformation in British political, literary, and intellectual life. There was widespread s

"This is an exceedingly long short book, stretching at least fifty thousand years into the past and who knows how many into the future." So begins Visions of th

Leading young scientists give engaging reviews of their research areas and exciting visions of future developments.