History of the royal society, a: with memoirs of the presidents
Auteur :
Weld, Charles Richard
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108028172
Date de publication :
19 mai 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
700 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This history of the Royal Society from its beginnings in the seventeenth century to 1830 was originally published in 1848. Volume 1 covers the period to 1755, describing the society's origins and key moments in its development. It also contains biographies of presidents including Samuel Pepys and Isaac Newton.