A Travel Guide to Scientific Sites of the British Isles: A Guide to the People, Places and Landmarks of Science
A Travel Guide to Scientific Sites of the British Isles: A Guide to the People, Places and Landmarks of Science
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The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
A unique combination of travel guide and scientific reference covering over 200 sites--from the heart of London to the outreaches of the Shetland Isles. Includes the birthplaces of famous men and women, ancient and modern landmarks, obscure laboratories and renowned vistas. Features an entertaining and insightful history of British science, arranged by subject, enabling readers to easily identify the events and locations which interest them the most. Clear directions and travel information are accompanied by photographs and 12 detailed maps.
A Travel Guide to Scientific Sites of the British Isles: A Guide to the People, Places and Landmarks of Science,Charles Tanford,Jacqueline Reynolds,John Wiley & Sons Inc,0471952702,Europe - Great Britain,Great Britain,Guidebooks,Handbooks, manuals, etc,History,Research institutes,Science,Scientists,Travel,Travel - General,British Isles,Science: General Issues,Travel & holiday guides,United Kingdom, Great Britain
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