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Sketch Of The Life Of James Keir
With A Selection From His Correspondence (1868)
James Keir, Amellia Keir Moilliet, James Keir Moilliet
Livre broché | Anglais
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Sketch of the Life of James Keir: With a Selection from His Correspondence (1868) is a biographical work that details the life and achievements of James Keir, a prominent chemist and industrialist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is written by Keir himself, and includes a selection of his personal correspondence, giving readers a unique insight into his thoughts and experiences.The book begins with a brief overview of Keir's childhood and education, before delving into his professional career. Keir was a pioneering chemist, and his work in the field of industrial chemistry had a significant impact on the development of the British economy. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Birmingham Lunar Society, a group of intellectuals who met regularly to discuss scientific and philosophical ideas.The book also covers Keir's personal life, including his marriage to Ann Hutton and his relationships with his children. Keir was a devoted family man, and his letters to his wife and children offer a glimpse into his personal life and the challenges he faced as a father and husband.Overall, Sketch of the Life of James Keir: With a Selection from His Correspondence (1868) is a fascinating look at the life of a pioneering chemist and industrialist, and offers valuable insights into the social and scientific developments of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 166
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165904105
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 231 g
