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The Royal Institution: Its Founder and its First Professors - Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
Bence Jones
The Royal Institution: Its Founder and its First Professors - Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
Bence Jones
Published in 1871, this account by Bence Jones (1814–73) of the founder and early professors of the Royal Institution reflects his admiration for his professional forebears. Covering the lives of Count Rumford and Humphry Davy among others, it offers a history of one of Britain's most important scientific organisations.
446 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 18, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9781108037709 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 446 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 560 g |
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