A Sonnet to Science: Scientists and Their Poetry - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526152268ISBN-10:1526152266UPC:9781526152268Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Poetry, Philosophy & Social AspectsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCMNV05YQK
A Sonnet to Science: Scientists and Their Poetry
A sonnet to science presents an account of six ground-breaking scientists who also wrote poetry, and the effect that this had on their lives and research. How was the universal computer inspired by Lord Byron? Why was the link between malaria and mosquitos first captured in the form of a poem? Whom did Humphry Davy consider to be an 'illiterate pirate'? Written by leading science communicator and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526152268ISBN-10:1526152266UPC:9781526152268Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Poetry, Philosophy & Social AspectsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCMNV05YQK
Sam Illingworth is a Senior Lecturer in Science Communication at Manchester Metropolitan University
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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