Michael Faraday's scientific discoveries laid the basis for our modern electrical world. As a young man he travelled through Europe with Sir Humphry Davy who, by Napoleon's special permission, was visiting scientists in France, Italy and Switzerland. Faraday kept a diary, published in full here for the first time, together with letters he wrote while in Europe. he described some of the scientific work. Davy was doing, but most of his description is about the customs of the countries and details of scenery and buildings. In ...
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Michael Faraday's scientific discoveries laid the basis for our modern electrical world. As a young man he travelled through Europe with Sir Humphry Davy who, by Napoleon's special permission, was visiting scientists in France, Italy and Switzerland. Faraday kept a diary, published in full here for the first time, together with letters he wrote while in Europe. he described some of the scientific work. Davy was doing, but most of his description is about the customs of the countries and details of scenery and buildings. In this volume we can follow the journey and share Faraday's interst in the people and places he visited.
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Volume 16. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0863412343.