Metals and ores in the Neolithic period -- The technique and development of early copper smelting -- The Early Bronze Age -- The Full Bronze Age -- The Early Iron Age -- The Roman Iron Age -- The migration and medieval period -- Post-medieval metallurgy -- The Industrial Revolution; AD 1720-1850 --More recent times; AD 1850-1950 -- The contributions of the scientists
Analysis
Metallurgy History
Notes
Inaugural lecture delivered at the University of Queensland, 2 April 1974