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Memoir Of John Michell (1918)

Memoir Of John Michell (1918)

Geikie, Archibald

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ISBN10: 1164211471
ISBN13: 9781164211471
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoir of John Michell (1918) is a biographical account of the life and work of John Michell, a British scientist who lived from 1724 to 1793. The book is written by Archibald Geikie, a Scottish geologist and writer who was a friend and admirer of Michell. The memoir covers Michell's early life and education, his scientific discoveries and contributions, and his personal relationships and struggles. Michell is best known for his work in geology and astronomy, including his theory of earthquakes and his discovery of black holes. The book provides insight into Michell's scientific methods and ideas, as well as his personal beliefs and values. It also includes letters and other documents written by Michell, giving readers a firsthand glimpse into his life and work. Overall, Memoir of John Michell is a fascinating account of a brilliant scientist and his impact on the fields of geology and astronomy.Fellow Of Queens' College, Cambridge, 1749, Woodwardian Professor Of Geology In The University 1762.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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