Stories of scientific discovery
By: by D.B. Hammond ...
Publisher: The University Press
Published: 1928
Place of publication: Cambridge [Eng.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Science; Scientists; History
Notes: Includes index.

First pub. 1923.
Table of contents: title: Priestley and Lavoisier and the chemical revolution.; title: The life and adventures of Benjamin Thompson, count Rumford.; title: William Herschel and the discovery of the planet Uranus.; title: Fabre, poet of science.; title: Faraday and his electrical discoveries.; title: The Curies and the discovery of radium.; title: Darwin and Wallace and the evolutionary theory.; title: Pasteur and his work on germs and inoculations.