Mid-nineteenth-century scientists /
Mid-Nineteenth-Century Scientists collects together the significant biographies of eight English scientists, namely, Charles Babbage, Charles Darwin, James Prescott Joule, Hugh Powell, Joseph Lister, and William Henry Perkin. This book covers a wide range of topics in mathematics, biology, physics,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
[1969]
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| Edition: | First edition]. |
| Series: | Science and society (New York, N.Y.) ;
v. 4. Commonwealth and international library. Liberal studies division. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Charles Babbage, by D. Nudds
- Charles Darwin, by J. North
- James Prescott Joule, by R. Fox
- Hugh Powell, James Smith and Andrew Ross; makers of microscopes, by G. Turner
- Joseph Lister, by E. Best
- W.H. Perkin, by D. Veal.