The Work and Workers of the British Association for the Advancement of Science is a book written by Cornelius Nicholson and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and achievements of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which was founded in 1831. The author describes the various activities and initiatives undertaken by the Association over the years, including the organization of annual meetings, the establishment of scientific journals, and the promotion of scientific education and research. The book also profiles some of the notable scientists and researchers who have been associated with the Association, including Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, and John Tyndall. Overall, The Work and Workers of the British Association for the Advancement of Science is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and scientific organizations in Britain.A Historical Sketch Designed Chiefly For The Information Of The Affiliated Associates In British America, 1831-1884.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.
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