Cohen (history of science, Harvard) reveals the important theoretical side to Franklin's scientific work. He traces his study, especially of Newton, and examines the theoretical basis of his electricity experiments, noting that Franklin's success as a diplomat was due to his fame as a scientist amon
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Cohen (history of science, Harvard) reveals the important theoretical side to Franklin's scientific work. He traces his study, especially of Newton, and examines the theoretical basis of his electricity experiments, noting that Franklin's success as a diplomat was due to his fame as a scientist amon
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Seller's Description:
1990. harvard University Press. Hard cover. Book-VG. DJ-VG. 9.5x6.5. 273pp. Providing accounts of the theoretical background of Franklin's scientific work, and examining his activities in fields ranging from heat to astronomy.
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The previous owner's name is stamped into the front endpapers. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 24.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. xii 273pp. End notes, index. Pale cloth in dust jacket. Previous owner's name stamp on front and rear fixed endpapers, stamp "whited-out" foredge.
