Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Dutch Light
Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe
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Tide: The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth'Imagine, if possible, a gently studious Bill Bryson crossed with an upbeat and relaxed W. G. Sebald. It is a superb book . . . a delight to read. It is profound and powerful, and should win prizes.' Sunday TimesThe Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century'The book is a delightful read because it shares the curiosity of its subject. Written with passion and affection . . . Its greatest virtue is that you come away from it liking both Browne and Aldersey-Williams. This is one of those books that makes you feel that you've made friends both with its subject and its author.' Gua…
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Tide: The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth'Imagine, if possible, a gently studious Bill Bryson crossed with an upbeat and relaxed W. G. Sebald. It is a superb book . . . a delight to read. It is profound and powerful, and should win prizes.' Sunday TimesThe Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century'The book is a delightful read because it shares the curiosity of its subject. Written with passion and affection . . . Its greatest virtue is that you come away from it liking both Browne and Aldersey-Williams. This is one of those books that makes you feel that you've made friends both with its subject and its author.' GuardianPeriodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements'To meander through the periodic table with him . . . is like going round a zoo with Gerald Durrell. If only chemistry had been like this at school . . . This is a rich compilation of delicious tales, but it offers a greater reward, too.' Prospect
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5098-9331-7
- EAN: 9781509893317
- Produktnummer: 33705032
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 560 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.3 cm
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Hugh Aldersey-Williams studied natural sciences at Cambridge. He is the author of Periodic Tales, Anatomies, Tide: The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth and Dutch Light.
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