Written to bring the history of physics within reach of young readers, these biographies follow the men behind the laws they studied at school. Garnett tells of Robert Boyle, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Cavendish, Count Rumford with his imperious ways and the Royal Institution, Thomas Young and Michael Faraday, explaining each one’s experiments along the way.
Engaging Victorian popular science for students and anyone curious about the people behind physics. Download the free EPUB.