Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir Humphry Davy V2 (1836)

By John Davy

Book Overview

Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir Humphry Davy V2 (1836) is a biographical work written by John Davy about his brother, Sir Humphry Davy. Sir Humphry Davy was a prominent chemist and inventor who made significant contributions to the field of electrochemistry and discovered several new elements. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in Davy's life. It includes personal anecdotes, letters, and other documents that provide insight into Davy's personality and achievements. The second volume covers Davy's life from 1812 to his death in 1829. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the life of one of its most important figures.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120643619
• ISBN13: 9781120643612
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"