The philosophical breakfast club : four remarkable friends who transformed science and changed the world
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Snyder, Laura J.
Published
New York : Broadway Books, [2011].
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9780767930482, 0767930487, 0767930495, 9780767930499
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Science -- Philosophy.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Other Subjects
Astronomie.
Babbage, Charles, -- 1792-1871.
Babbage, Charles.
Cambridge.
Geistesleben.
Großbritannien.
Herschel, John F. W.
Herschel, John F. W., -- 1792-1871.
Jones, Richard, -- 1790-1855.
Jones, Richard.
Mathematik.
Philosophie.
Philosophie.
Physik.
Wetenschapsbeoefenaars.
Whewell, William, -- 1794-1866.
Whewell, William.
Wirtschaftswissenschaften.
Wissenschaft.
Wissenschaft.
Wissenschaftler.

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Published
New York : Broadway Books, [2011].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
439 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780767930482, 0767930487, 0767930495, 9780767930499

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [412]-428) and index.
Description
Traces the influential friendship of William Whewell, Charles Babbage, John Herschel, and Richard Jones, citing their pivotal contributions to a significant array of scientific achievements throughout the mid-nineteenth century.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Snyder, L. J. (2011). The philosophical breakfast club: four remarkable friends who transformed science and changed the world (First edition.). Broadway Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Snyder, Laura J. 2011. The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World. New York: Broadway Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Snyder, Laura J. The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World New York: Broadway Books, 2011.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Snyder, L. J. (2011). The philosophical breakfast club: four remarkable friends who transformed science and changed the world. First edn. New York: Broadway Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Snyder, Laura J. The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World First edition., Broadway Books, 2011.

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