| Science and Controversy: A Biography of Sir Norman Lockyer 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Meadows, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230220207 ISBN-13: 9780230220201 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Sir Norman Lockyer left "Nature," the world's leading scientific journal, as his lasting memorial. But his life, and controversial theories, are an important part of science history. His ideas were at the forefront of public debate, and ranged from the brilliant to the perverse. This entertaining book is a fascinating insight into his eventful life. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | History - History | Social History - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: MacMillan Science |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.50 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sir Norman Lockyer left Nature, the world's leading scientific journal, as his lasting memorial. But his life, and controversial theories, are an important part of science history. His ideas were at the forefront of public debate, and ranged from brilliant to perverse. This entertaining book is a fascinating insight into his eventful life |