An edition of The age of wonder (2010)
The age of wonder
how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science
By Holmes, Richard
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Books
Language
eng
Pages
564
Description:
subjects: Science, Discoveries in science, History, Scientists, Intellectual life, Naturwissenschaften, Romantik, Vetenskap, Historia, Vetenskapsmän, Biografi, New York Times reviewed, Science, great britain, Banks, joseph, 1743-1820, Herschel, william, sir, 1738-1822, Davy, humphry, sir, 1778-1829, Great britain, intellectual life, Great britain, history, 18th century
People: Humphry Davy Sir (1778-1829), Caroline Lucretia Herschel (1750-1848), William Herschel Sir (1738-1822)
Places: Great Britain
Times: 18th century