Humphry Davy: Science and Power by David M. Knight, Sally Gregory Kohlstedt

236 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

informative medium-paced

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In this illuminating and entertaining biography David Knight draws upon Humphry Davy's poetry, notebooks and informal writings to introduce us to one of the first professional scientists. Davy is best remembered for his work on laughing gas, for t...

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