Science and Controversy A Biography of Sir Norman Lockyer, Founder Editor of Nature |
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| Author:
| Meadows, A. J. |
| Series title: | Macmillan Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-22020-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Sir Norman Lockyer left Nature , the world's leading scientific journal, as his lasting memorial. But his life, and controversial theories, are an important part of science history. His ideas were at the forefront of public debate, and ranged from brilliant to perverse. This entertaining book is a fascinating insight into his eventful life
Sir Norman Lockyer left Nature , the world's leading scientific journal, as his lasting memorial. But his life, and controversial theories, are an important part of science history. His ideas were at the forefront of public debate, and ranged from brilliant to perverse. This entertaining book is a fascinating insight into his eventful life