Seit ISO Jahren reizen die wissenschaftliche Leistung und die aussergewoehnliche Persoenlichkeit Humphry Davys im englischen Sprachraum wissenschaftliche Schriftsteller immer wieder zu bio- graphischen Darstellungen. Anhand der so zahlreichen Davy- Biographien…

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Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was a hugely influential chemist, inventor, and public lecturer who is recognised as one of the first professional scientists. This 1836 memoir by his brother John…

Davy was a leading and controversial member of the international scientific community. His publications received all the publicity available to an early nineteenth-century scholar. For that reason the history of…

First published in 1963. Anne Treneer tells in full the story of Humphry Davy’s life. From letters, journals and memoirs of the time, Davy and his contemporaries come to life…

Humphry Davy - Poet and philosopher is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…