The first scientific American : Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius / Joyce E. Chaplin.

Author/creator Chaplin, Joyce E.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Books, ©2006.
Descriptionx, 421 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Genius -- Head and hands -- Man of letters -- Experiments and observations -- The Franklin paradox -- Distance -- Wrecked -- The science of war -- Final accounts -- Afterlife.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 363-404) and index.
LCCN 2006000125
ISBN0465009557 (hardcover)
ISBN9780465009558 (hardcover)
ISBN9780465009558

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks Q143.F8 C47 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold