Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from What Industry Owes to Chemical Science
The engineer ministers to the comfort and convenience of the community in ways which can hardly escape the notice even of the man In the street. The Forth Bridge, the ocean grey hound, the motor car and the aeroplane are at once recognised as the fruits of his skill and energy.
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