Science in the Making 
Subtitle: Scientific Development as Chronicled by Historic Papers in the Philosophical Magazine (Four Volume Set)
Publisher: CRC
Published: November 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1660
ISBN-13: 9780748408283
Subjects: History of science; 20th century; Science; Reference; History; Physics; Science / Physics; General
First sentence: Amongst the great figures in British science during the second half of the nineteenth century, William Thompson stands supreme in terms of the sheer volume and variety of his work.