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The Worthies Of Cumberland: John Dalton

The Worthies Of Cumberland: John Dalton

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresChemistry

ISBN10: 1432529196
ISBN13: 9781432529192
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Worthies of Cumberland: John Dalton is written by Henry Lonsdale. It is a biographical work that focuses on the life and achievements of John Dalton, a renowned chemist, physicist, and meteorologist who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of Dalton's life, from his humble beginnings in a Quaker family in Cumberland, to his groundbreaking work in the field of chemistry and his contributions to the development of the atomic theory. Lonsdale also sheds light on Dalton's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, his struggles with health issues, and his religious beliefs.The author uses a variety of sources to paint a vivid picture of Dalton's life and times, including personal letters, scientific papers, and historical records. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both general readers and scholars alike.Overall, The Worthies of Cumberland: John Dalton is a fascinating and informative biography that offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most important scientific figures of the 19th century.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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