Author: Edward William Sloan Publisher: Naval Institute Press ISBN: 1612512917 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 252
Book Description
A classic account of the 40-year Naval career of Benjamin Franklin Isherwood, whose contributions to Naval engineering helped usher in the development of the modern American Navy. Focusing on the years during and immediately after the Civil War, this study chronicles the extensive contributions made by Isherwood in expanding the size and scope of the U.S. Navy.
Author: Joseph Henry Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC) ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 586
Book Description
This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.
Author: Joseph Henry Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC) ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 554
Book Description
This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.
Author: Joseph Henry Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC) ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 616
Book Description
This volume provides a fascinating view of an increasingly confident public figure who worked unstintingly to gain international acknowledgement of American scientific achievement but also popular support for research in a wide array of disciplines.
Author: Edward William Sloan
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry
Author: Joseph Henry