Statesmen of Science: Henry Brougham, William Robert Grove, Lyon Playfair, the Prince Consort, the Seventh Duke of Devonshire, Alexander Strange, Richard Burdon Haldane, Henry Thomas Tizard [and] Frederick Alexander LindemannCresset Press, 1966 - 391 pages |
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HOMAGE TO NEWTON 2257 | 12 |
William Robert Grove | 75 |
AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS | 77 |
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