The Ingenious Dr. Franklin : : Selected Scientific Letters of Benjamin Franklin / / Nathan G. Goodman.

An outstanding collection of Benjamin Franklin's scientific correspondence, The Ingenious Dr. Franklin has long been unavailable yet deserves a place beside his Autobiography as essential reading for everyone interested in history, wit, and invention. Portioned into three sections, "Practi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©1931
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Pennsylvania Paperbacks
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 10 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • The Ingenious Dr. Franklin
  • 1. PRACTICAL SCHEMES AND SUGGESTIONS
  • 2. DIVERS EXPERIMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS
  • 3. SCIENTIFIC DEDUCTIONS AND CONJECTURES
  • Checklist of Letters and Papers
  • List of Correspondents
  • List of a Few Additional Letters