Some nineteenth century British scientists. / Edited by R. Harré.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Harré, Rom, editor.

Series:

Science and society (Oxford, England) ; v. 5.

Commonwealth and international library. Liberal studies division. Science and society ; v. 5.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scientists--Great Britain--Biography.

Scientists.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

viii, 259 pages : illustrations, map, portrait ; 20 cm.

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, [1969]

Contents:

Sir Charles Wyville Thomson, 1820-1882, and Sir James Murray, 1841-1914; the Challenger Expedition, by L. Leyton.

Arthur Cayley, 1821-1895, by J. North.

Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1910, by R. W. Morgan.

William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, 1824-1907, by C. Watson.

Sir Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920, by J. North.

Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, 1850-1885, by P. Hibbard.

Sir William Ramsay, 1852-1916, by D. Knight.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0080133835

OCLC:

13119