A Centenary Of Science In Manchester

A Centenary Of Science In Manchester

Robert Angus Smith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120004413
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''A Centenary of Science in Manchester: In a Series of Notes'' is a book written by Robert Angus Smith and published in 1883. The book is a comprehensive account of the scientific progress made in Manchester over the course of a century. It covers a wide range of scientific disciplines, including chemistry, physics, geology, and biology.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the scientific community in Manchester. The first chapter provides an overview of the city’s scientific history, while subsequent chapters delve into specific fields of study. The author also provides biographical sketches of some of the most prominent scientists who worked in Manchester during this time.Throughout the book, Smith emphasizes the importance of collaboration and communication among scientists. He highlights the role of scientific societies and institutions in fostering scientific progress, and he discusses the ways in which scientific discoveries have contributed to the growth and development of Manchester as a city.Overall, ''A Centenary of Science in Manchester: In a Series of Notes'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly in the context of Manchester. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the scientific achievements made in the city over the course of a century, and it highlights the important role that science has played in shaping the city’s identity and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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