Scientists of Wales – serie
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Robert Recorde
Tudor Scholar and Mathematician
Inbunden, 2016
538 kr
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This enthralling biography tells the complete story of one of Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures. A Welshman born in Tenby, south Wales, c.1512, Robert Recorde was educated at both Oxford and Cambridge. This book, a detailed biography of this Tudor scholar, reviews the many facets of his …
Robert Recorde
Tudor Scholar and Mathematician
E-bok, 2016
146 kr
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This enthralling biography tells the complete story of one of Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures. A Welshman born in Tenby, south Wales, c.1512, Robert Recorde was educated at both Oxford and Cambridge. This book, a detailed biography of this Tudor scholar, reviews the many facets of his …
Robert Recorde
Tudor Scholar and Mathematician
E-bok, 2016
143 kr
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This enthralling biography tells, for the first time, the complete story of one of Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures. A Welshman born in Tenby, south Wales, c.1512, Robert Recorde was educated at both Oxford and Cambridge. This book, the first detailed biography of this Tudor scholar, reviews …
William Robert Grove
Victorian Gentleman of Science
Häftad, 2017
184 kr
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This book provides an accessible and authoritative biography of the Welsh man of science, William Robert Grove. Grove was an important and highly influential figure in Victorian science. His career as both man of science and leading barrister and judge spanned the Victorian age, and he also played …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
Häftad, 2017
273 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n rhoi darlun o fywyd a gwaith y ffisegydd o Gymro, yr Athro Evan James Williams, gŵr a gafodd ei ddisgrifio fel un o’r gwyddonwyr mwyaf galluog a welodd Cymru erioed ac fe’i cydnabyddid fel arbrofwr dyfeisgar a damcaniaethwr disglair. Cymerodd ran flaenllaw yn y chwyldro a …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
E-bok, 2017
163 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n rhoi darlun o fywyd a gwaith y ffisegydd o Gymro, yr Athro Evan James Williams, gŵr a gafodd ei ddisgrifio fel un o’r gwyddonwyr mwyaf galluog a welodd Cymru erioed ac fe’i cydnabyddid fel arbrofwr dyfeisgar a damcaniaethwr disglair. Cymerodd ran flaenllaw yn y chwyldro a …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
E-bok, 2017
159 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n rhoi darlun o fywyd a gwaith y ffisegydd o Gymro, yr Athro Evan James Williams, gŵr a gafodd ei ddisgrifio fel un o’r gwyddonwyr mwyaf galluog a welodd Cymru erioed ac fe’i cydnabyddid fel arbrofwr dyfeisgar a damcaniaethwr disglair. Cymerodd ran flaenllaw yn y chwyldro a …
Wales and the Bomb
The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the UK Nuclear Programme
Av John Baylis
E-bok, 2019
260 kr
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The main focus of this book is on the contribution of Welsh scientists, engineers and facilities in Wales to the British nuclear programme – especially the military programme – from the Second World War through to the present day. After the war, a number of Welsh scientists at Harwell played an …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
E-bok, 2020
276 kr
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This book presents the life and work of Professor Evan James Williams, described as one of Wales’s most eminent scientists. Williams played a prominent part in the early twentieth-century revolution in physics with the emergence of quantum science, and was an able experimentalist and accomplished …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
E-bok, 2020
276 kr
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This book presents the life and work of Professor Evan James Williams, described as one of Wales’s most eminent scientists. Williams played a prominent part in the early twentieth-century revolution in physics with the emergence of quantum science, and was an able experimentalist and accomplished …
William Morgan
Eighteenth Century Actuary, Mathematician and Radical
Häftad, 2020
259 kr
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To meet William Morgan is to encounter the eighteenth-century world of finance, science and politics. Born in Bridgend in 1750, his heritage was Welsh but his influence extended far beyond national borders, and the legacy of his work continues to shape life in the twenty-first century. Aged only …
Edward Lhwyd
c. 1660-1709, Naturalist, Antiquary, Philologist
Häftad, 2022
236 kr
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Lhwyd, the illegitimate son of a father ruined by the Civil War, had to make his own way in the world. A competent botanist before going up to Oxford as a student, he spent much time there at the Botanical Garden before being appointed to the newly established Ashmolean Museum, where he became its …
Edward Lhwyd
c. 1660-1709, Naturalist, Antiquary, Philologist
E-bok, 2022
276 kr
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Lhwyd, the illegitimate son of a father ruined by the Civil War, had to make his own way in the world. A competent botanist before going up to Oxford as a student, he spent much time there at the Botanical Garden before being appointed to the newly established Ashmolean Museum, where he became its …
‘A World of New Ideas’, 1650–1820
Welsh Scientists of the Long Eighteenth Century, Volume 1: The Isles
Av Paul Frame, Paul Frame
Häftad, 2025
320 kr
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In the long eighteenth century, between 1650 and 1820, Wales and the rest of Europe moved from a world of alchemy to one of steam engines and electricity. The scientists of Wales contributed to that changing world of new ideas, but their contribution often overlooked in many histories of the …
‘A World of New Ideas’, 1650–1820
Welsh Scientists of the Long Eighteenth Century, Volume 1: The Isles
Av Paul Frame
E-bok, 2025
382 kr
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In the long eighteenth century, between 1650 and 1820, Wales and the rest of Europe moved from a world of alchemy to one of steam engines and electricity. The scientists of Wales contributed to that changing world of new ideas, but their contribution often overlooked in many histories of the …
‘A World of New Ideas’, 1650–1820
Welsh Scientists of the Long Eighteenth Century, Volume 1: The Isles
Av Paul Frame
E-bok, 2025
370 kr
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In the long eighteenth century, between 1650 and 1820, Wales and the rest of Europe moved from a world of alchemy to one of steam engines and electricity. The scientists of Wales contributed to that changing world of new ideas, but their contribution often overlooked in many histories of the …
Griffith Davies
Arloeswr a Chymwynaswr
Häftad, 2023
231 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n croniclo bywyd a gwaith Griffith Davies (1788–1855), o’i blentyndod tlawd yn ardal chwareli Arfon i’w waith fel sefydlydd ysgolion mathemateg yn Llundain cyn gosod sylfaen i’r proffesiwn actiwari. Tri mis yn unig o addysg ffurfiol a dderbyniodd Davies, a dyna pryd y sylweddolwyd …
Griffith Davies
Arloeswr a Chymwynaswr
E-bok, 2023
276 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n croniclo bywyd a gwaith Griffith Davies (1788–1855), o’i blentyndod tlawd yn ardal chwareli Arfon i’w waith fel sefydlydd ysgolion mathemateg yn Llundain cyn gosod sylfaen i’r proffesiwn actiwari. Tri mis yn unig o addysg ffurfiol a dderbyniodd Davies, a dyna pryd y sylweddolwyd …
Griffith Davies
Arloeswr a Chymwynaswr
E-bok, 2023
276 kr
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Dyma gyfrol sy’n croniclo bywyd a gwaith Griffith Davies (1788–1855), o’i blentyndod tlawd yn ardal chwareli Arfon i’w waith fel sefydlydd ysgolion mathemateg yn Llundain cyn gosod sylfaen i’r proffesiwn actiwari. Tri mis yn unig o addysg ffurfiol a dderbyniodd Davies, a dyna pryd y sylweddolwyd …
Griffith Evans 1835-1935
Veterinarian, Pioneer Parasitologist and Adventurer
Häftad, 2024
229 kr
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In 1880, Griffith Evans, an army veterinary surgeon in India, made the seminal discovery that blood parasites – then universally considered benign – were pathogenic. Spurned by peers and colleagues, his conclusions from experiments with diseased horses were acknowledged by Koch and Pasteur, but it …
Griffith Evans 1835-1935
Veterinarian, Pioneer Parasitologist and Adventurer
E-bok, 2024
268 kr
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In 1880, Griffith Evans, an army veterinary surgeon in India, made the seminal discovery that blood parasites – then universally considered benign – were pathogenic. Spurned by peers and colleagues, his conclusions from experiments with diseased horses were acknowledged by Koch and Pasteur, but it …
Griffith Evans 1835-1935
Veterinarian, Pioneer Parasitologist and Adventurer
E-bok, 2024
270 kr
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In 1880, Griffith Evans, an army veterinary surgeon in India, made the seminal discovery that blood parasites – then universally considered benign – were pathogenic. Spurned by peers and colleagues, his conclusions from experiments with diseased horses were acknowledged by Koch and Pasteur, but it …
Joseph Harris
Scientist, Artisan, Assay Master
Häftad, 2025
236 kr
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Joseph Harris, elder brother of the methodist preacher Howell Harris, made important contributions to the sciences and public life of Great Britain in the eighteenth century. A protégé of Edmond Halley and an apprentice to globe and mapmakers, Harris made a lasting impression on some of the most …
Joseph Harris
Scientist, Artisan, Assay Master
E-bok, 2025
226 kr
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Joseph Harris, elder brother of the methodist preacher Howell Harris, made important contributions to the sciences and public life of Great Britain in the eighteenth century. A protégé of Edmond Halley and an apprentice to globe and mapmakers, Harris made a lasting impression on some of the most …
Joseph Harris
Scientist, Artisan, Assay Master
E-bok, 2025
226 kr
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Joseph Harris, elder brother of the methodist preacher Howell Harris, made important contributions to the sciences and public life of Great Britain in the eighteenth century. A protégé of Edmond Halley and an apprentice to globe and mapmakers, Harris made a lasting impression on some of the most …
Robert Recorde
Tudor Scholar and Mathematician
Häftad, 2016
184 kr
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This enthralling biography tells the complete story of one of Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures. A Welshman born in Tenby, south Wales, c.1512, Robert Recorde was educated at both Oxford and Cambridge. This book, a detailed biography of this Tudor scholar, reviews the many facets of his …
William Robert Grove
Victorian Gentleman of Science
Inbunden, 2017
836 kr
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This book provides an accessible and authoritative biography of the Welsh man of science, William Robert Grove. Grove was an important and highly influential figure in Victorian science. His career as both man of science and leading barrister and judge spanned the Victorian age, and he also played …
Evan James Williams
Atomic Physicist
Häftad, 2020
236 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This book presents the life and work of Professor Evan James Williams, described as one of Wales's most eminent scientists. Williams played a prominent part in the early twentieth-century revolution in physics with the emergence of quantum physics, and was an able experimentalist and brilliant …
