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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lenard, Philipp, 1862-1947. Great men of science. New York, Macmillan Co., 1933 (OCoLC)598711419 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Philipp Lenard; H Hatfield |
| OCLC Number: | 1394475 |
| Description: | xx, p., 1 l., 389 p. 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Pythagoras of Samos -- Euclid -- Archimedes -- Hipparchus of Nicea -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Nicolaus Copernicus -- Tycho Brahe -- Simon Stevin -- Galileo Galilei -- Johannes Kepler -- Evangelista Toricelli and Blaise Pascal -- Willebrord Snell and Rene Descartes -- Otto Guericke -- Robert Boyle and Edmé-Mariotte -- Olaus Roemer -- Christian Huygens -- Isaac Newton -- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Dionysus Papin -- James Bradley -- Joseph Black and James Watt -- Wilhelm Scheele, Joseph Priestley, and Henry Cavendish -- Charles Augustin Coulomb -- Luigi Galvani and Allessandro Volta -- Count Rumford -- Martin Heinrich Klaproth and John Dalton -- Louis Joseph Gay-Lussac and Alexander von Humboldt -- Humphrey Davy and Jacob Berzelius -- Thomas Young, Josef Fraunhofer and Augustin Fresnel -- Hans Christian Oersted -- Pierre Simon LaPlace and André Marie Ampère -- Sadi Carnot -- Georg Simon Ohm -- Karl Friedrich Gauss -- Michael Faraday -- Wilhelm Weber -- Julius Robert Mayer, James Prescott Joule, and Hermann Helmholtz -- Rudolf Clausius and William Thomson, Lord Kelvin -- Charles Darwin and Carl Linnaeus -- Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff -- James Clerk Maxwell -- Wilhelm Hittorf and William Crookes -- Josef Stefan and Ludwig Boltzmann -- Heinrich Hertz -- Friedrich Hasenöhrl. |
| Responsibility: | by Philipp Lenard ... translated from the second German edition by Dr. H. Stafford Hatfield, with a preface by E.N. da C. Andrade ... |
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