The Life Of Sir Humphry Davy: Late President Of The Royal Society Foreign Associate Of The Royal Institute Of France

by John Ayrton Paris

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, a renowned scientist, and inventor. Paris explores Davy's scientific discoveries in the fields of chemistry, physics, and electricity, including his role in the development of the Davy lamp. Furthermore, the reader can learn about the social and political milieu in which Davy lived, highlighting the social changes in science and technology during the early 19th century.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021531669
• ISBN13: 9781021531667
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 580 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"