The experimental self : Humphry Davy and the making of a man of science / Jan Golinski.

  • Golinski, Jan
Date:
2016
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Physical description

259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-249) and index.

Contents

The enthusiast -- The genius -- The dandy -- The discoverer -- The philosopher -- The traveler -- Epilogue: a fragmented legacy.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Davy)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780226351360
  • 022635136X