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The Age Of Wonder

How The Romantic Generation Discovered The Beauty And Terror Of Science

by Richard Holmes
language: english
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, September of 2009 ‧
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Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books, Richard Holmes’s dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery is a groundbreaking achievement.

The Age Of Wonder

How The Romantic Generation Discovered The Beauty And Terror Of Science

by Richard Holmes

Property Description
ISBN: 9780007149537
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Release Date: September of 2009
Language: English
Dimensions: 130 x 199 x 36 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 380
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > History and Scientific Methodology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780007149537

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Richard Holmes

Britânico, Richard Holmes recebeu a sua formação na Downside School, em Somerset, e no Churchill College, em Cambridge. É membro da Royal Society of Literature e Fellow da British Academy. Em 1992 foi condecorado com a Ordem do Império Britânico. Lecionou Estudos Biográficos na Universidade de East Anglia entre 2001 e 2007 e tem doutoramentos honorários das Universidades de East London e Kingston e do Instituto Tavistock. É o editor da coleção de biografias clássicas da Harper Perennial, lançada em 2004.

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