Wedded to the Rocks: The Life and Work of Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873)

by Chris Park

Adam Sedgwick was one of the leading English geologists in the early nineteenth century. This biography is aimed at the general reader who has an interest in nineteenth century history, with particular reference to the development of modern science (particularly geology), the battle between faith and science, the modernisation of university education, and the changing role of the church. It is written in jargon-free language, and includes a comprehensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1548851701
• ISBN13: 9781548851705
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"