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British scientists of the nineteenth century / by J.G. Crowther.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crowther, J. G. (James Gerald), 1899-1983.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scientists--Great Britain.
- Scientists.
- Science--Great Britain--History.
- Science.
- Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829.
- Davy, Humphry.
- Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867.
- Faraday, Michael.
- Joule, James Prescott, 1818-1889.
- Joule, James Prescott.
- Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.
- Kelvin, William Thomson.
- Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879.
- Maxwell, James Clerk.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 332 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1935.
- Contents:
- Humphry Davy
- Michael Faraday
- James Prescott Joule
- William Thomson
- James Clerk Maxwell.
- Notes:
- American edition (New York, W.W. Norton & company) has title: Men of science: Humphry Davy, Michael Faraday, James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, James Clerk Maxwell.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 1594221
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