Scientist, Soldier, Statesman, Spy: Count Rumford - The Extraordinary
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A scientific biography of Count Rumford, the founder of the Royal Institution, who arrived in England in 1776, and invented methods for improved heating, lighting and cooking, through his discovery of how heat was made.
Author: G. I. Brown
Format: Hardback, 192 pages, 127mm x 198mm, 300 g
Published: 1999, The History Press Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Historical, Political & Military
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A scientific biography of Count Rumford, the founder of the Royal Institution, who arrived in England in 1776, and invented methods for improved heating, lighting and cooking, through his discovery of how heat was made.
Scientist, Soldier, Statesman, Spy: Count Rumford - The Extraordinary