Memoir of John Michell (Paperback)


John Michell (1724-93) was a renowned English natural philosopher, astronomer and geologist. Originally published in 1918, this book presents a concise study of Michell's life and achievements, incorporating discussion of his contributions to geology, physics and astronomy. The text was written by Scottish geologist Archibald Geikie (1835-1924), following researches among the archives of the Royal Society and its dining club. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Michell and his scientific achievements.

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John Michell (1724-93) was a renowned English natural philosopher, astronomer and geologist. Originally published in 1918, this book presents a concise study of Michell's life and achievements, incorporating discussion of his contributions to geology, physics and astronomy. The text was written by Scottish geologist Archibald Geikie (1835-1924), following researches among the archives of the Royal Society and its dining club. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Michell and his scientific achievements.

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Imprint

Cambridge UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

October 2013

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 127 x 7mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

116

ISBN-13

978-1-107-62378-1

Barcode

9781107623781

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LSN

1-107-62378-2



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