Engineering and Science, Volume 13:5, February 1950

Editor: Hutchings, Jr., Edward

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 13, Number 5, 1950

Item Category: Complete Issues

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:13.5.0

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Table of Contents

In This Issue

Books

James Watt and the History of Steam Power by Ivor B. Hart

Applied Hydrology by Ray K. Linsley, Jr., Max A. Kohler, and Joseph

L. K. Paulhus

Features:

The Challenge

of Science and Technology

Some of the changes science and technology may bring—and what we can do

to encourage them.

by L. A. DuBridge

Bacteriophage:

A New Test Animal

Caltech biologists are using the viruses that attack bacteria to learn more

about reproduction

by C. M. Stearns

The Two Supreme

Elements in Human Progress

An extract from the forthcoming "Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan"

The Philosophy of

Organ-Building

Why should anyone want to build an organ? Ask the man who built one.

by Hunter Mead

Science in Art:

Caricatures of Men of Science

by E. C. Watson

Campus News:

The Month at

Caltech

The Beaver

Alumni News

Personals

Science in the

News