Sketches of the Royal Society and Royal Society Club

Sketches of the Royal Society and Royal Society Club

John Barrow

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781022092761
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This intriguing volume offers a series of portraits and anecdotes about the members of the Royal Society and the Royal Society Club in the early nineteenth century. The author’s lively style and deep knowledge of the personalities involved make for a fascinating read.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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