The age of wonder, how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science, Richard Holmes
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The age of wonder, how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science, Richard Holmes
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The age of wonder
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Richard Holmes
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how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science
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"The Age of Wonder" explores the earliest ideas of deep time and space, and the explorers of "dynamic science": an infinite, mysterious Nature waiting to be discovered. Three lives dominate the book: William Herschel, his sister Caroline, and Humphry Davy
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