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Humphry Davy: Science and Power - Cambridge Science Biographies
Knight, David (University of Durham)
Humphry Davy: Science and Power - Cambridge Science Biographies
Knight, David (University of Durham)
In this entertaining biography David Knight introduces us to Humphry Davy, one of the first professional scientists. Best remembered for his safety lamp, he taught Faraday chemistry, but is also recognized for his poetry and was friends with Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Byron. This book illuminates science and its institutions in Regency Britain.
236 pages, 4 half-tones
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 5 de fevereiro de 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780521565394 |
Editoras | Cambridge University Press |
Páginas | 236 |
Dimensões | 370 g |
Idioma | English |
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