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The first scientific American Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius
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Title
The first scientific American [electronic resource] : Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius / Joyce E. Chaplin.
ISBN
0465009557 (hardcover)
9780465009558 (hardcover)
0465009565
9780465009565
9780465008858 (e-book)
Published
New York : Basic Books, 2006.
Physical Description
x, 421 p. : ill., maps.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Paperback published in 2007 by Basic Books.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Genius
Head and hands
Man of letters
Experiments and observations
The Franklin paradox
Distance
Wrecked
The science of war
Final accounts
Afterlife.
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