Inspired amateurs.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Essay index reprint seriesPublication details: Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [c1967, 1937]Description: xv, 171 p. 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 509/.22
LOC classification:
  • CT104 .G8 1967
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Contents:
Preface, by A. E. Morgan.--The shoemaker and his last.--Preacher chemist: Joseph Priestley.--The count and his beggars: Benjamin Thompson.--A musician looks at the stars: William Herschel.--Science in a monastery garden: Gregor Mendel.--The stonemason of Cromarty: Hugh Miller.--A janitor rises to remark: Anton Leeuwenhoek.--A scientist battles poverty: Jean Henri Fabre.--From indigo to excavation: Heinrich Schliemann.--Banker historian: George Grote.--Enlightening the doctor: Stephen Hales.--The lens-grinding philosopher: Benedict de Spinoza.--Today's amateurs.
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Preface, by A. E. Morgan.--The shoemaker and his last.--Preacher chemist: Joseph Priestley.--The count and his beggars: Benjamin Thompson.--A musician looks at the stars: William Herschel.--Science in a monastery garden: Gregor Mendel.--The stonemason of Cromarty: Hugh Miller.--A janitor rises to remark: Anton Leeuwenhoek.--A scientist battles poverty: Jean Henri Fabre.--From indigo to excavation: Heinrich Schliemann.--Banker historian: George Grote.--Enlightening the doctor: Stephen Hales.--The lens-grinding philosopher: Benedict de Spinoza.--Today's amateurs.

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