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To light such a candle : chapters in the history of science and technology / by Keith J. Laidler.

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To light such a candle : chapters in the history of science and technology / by Keith J. Laidler.

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To light such a candle : chapters in the history of science and technology / by Keith J. Laidler.

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Full title

To light such a candle : chapters in the history of science and technology / by Keith J. Laidler.

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N609/85

Record Identifier

74VMj240mRN3

MMS ID

991000971769702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii,384 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Science and technology -- 2. James Watt and the science of thermodynamics -- 3. Daguerre, Talbot, and the legacy of photography -- 4. Michael Faraday and electric power -- 5. James Clerk Maxwell and radio transmission -- 6. J J Thomson and the electronic age -- 7. The Braggs and molecular archite...

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Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1998.

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Full title

To light such a candle : chapters in the history of science and technology / by Keith J. Laidler.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N609/85

Record Identifier

74VMj240mRN3

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ISBN

0198500564 :

9780198500568 :

DDC

609

MMS ID

991000971769702626

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