Title Cavendish : the experimental life / by Christa Jungnickel and Russell McCormmach

Edition [Revised edition] Published [England] : Bucknell, 1999

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Description xvi, 814 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 27 cm Contents Pt. 1. Lord Charles Cavendish -- Pt. 2. The Honorable Henry & Lord Charles Cavendish -- Pt. 3. Henry Cavendish -- Pt. 4. Henry Cavendish's scientific letters -- Appendix 1. Family trees -- Appendix 2. Henry Cavendish's chronology and publications -- Appendix 3. Officers of the Royal Society Notes "This book is a revision of Cavendish, published in 1996." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [747]-790) and index Subject Cavendish, Charles, Lord, 1704-1783. Cavendish, Henry, 1731-1810. Chemists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Fathers and sons -- Great Britain -- Biography. Fathers and sons -- Great Britain. Pharmacists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography. Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Genre/Form Biographies. Author McCormmach, Russell. LC no. 99060985 ISBN 0838754457

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