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The age of wonder, how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science, Richard Holmes

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The age of wonder, how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science, Richard Holmes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The age of wonder
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
264044731
Responsibility statement
Richard Holmes
Sub title
how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science
Table Of Contents
Joseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr. Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists
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