Discussing chemistry and steam
Subtitle: the minutes of a coffee house philosophical society, 1780-1787
By: T.H. Levere & G.L'E. Turner ; with contributions from Jan Golinski & Larry Stewart.
Contributors: Turner, Gerard L'Estrange.; Golinski, Jan.; Stewart, Larry R.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Science -- Early works to 1800.; Science -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.; Technology -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.; Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Sources.; Biography.
Description: This volume transcribes and comments on the manuscript Minutes of the meetings in a London coffee house of a group of 18th century scientists, who discussed some of the key scientific issues of the day.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-276) and index.