The Science Lover's Guide to London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rowe, Rachael.

Series:

City Guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--London (England)--History.

Science.

London (England)--Guidebooks.

London (England).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2024.

Summary:

The book 'The Science Lover's Guide to London' by Rachael Rowe provides an in-depth exploration of London's rich scientific heritage. It offers a unique tour through the city, highlighting significant scientific figures, discoveries, and institutions such as museums, hospitals, and iconic landmarks. The book serves as both a guidebook for those physically exploring London and an informative read for science enthusiasts worldwide, detailing stories behind statues, plaques, and engineering feats. It aims to inspire aspiring scientists and those interested in the history of science, showcasing how science is woven into the fabric of the city's everyday life and development. Generated by AI.

Contents:

COVER

BOOK TITLE

COPYRIGHT

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

CHAPTER 1 THE CITY OF LONDON

CHAPTER 2 WEST END AND WESTMINSTER

CHAPTER 3 BLOOMSBURY

CHAPTER 4 EAST LONDON AND DOCKLANDS

CHAPTER 5 SOUTH-EAST LONDON

CHAPTER 6 GREENWICH

CHAPTER 7 KENSINGTON, CHELSEA, AND WEST LONDON

CHAPTER 8 SOUTH-WEST LONDON

CHAPTER 9 NORTH LONDON

CHAPTER 10 DAYS OUT FROM LONDON

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING

INDEX

BACK COVER.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781399063630

1399063634

9781399063654

1399063650

OCLC:

1443936690