First published in 1934, this book was originally intended to help the interested reader develop their understanding of the natural sciences as they stood in the period leading up to the Second World War.
First published in 1934, this book was originally intended to help the interested reader develop their understanding of the natural sciences as they stood in the period leading up to the Second World War.
Following on from British Scientists of the Nineteenth Century, this volume covers six eminent British scientists whose work and personality have not receded... Læs mere
J G Crowther has chosen five of the greatest scientists of the nineteenth century – Davy, Faraday, Clerk-Maxwell, Joule, Lord Kelvin and examines every aspect of their lives and work.
Soviet Science (1936) gives information about the sort and conditions of research in Soviet scientific institutes in the 1930s. It looks at all the main research centres, across the discipliners of physics, chemistry, biology and the applied sciences.
Soviet Science (1936) gives information about the sort and conditions of research in Soviet scientific institutes in the 1930s. It looks at all the main research centres, across the discipliners of physics, chemistry, biology and the applied sciences.