Oh Excellent Air Bag: Under the Influence of Nitrous Oxide, 1799-1920 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Adam Green (Editor), Mike Jay (Introduction by)Publish date:2016-07-11Pages:146
Language:EnglishPublisher:PDR PressISBN-13:9781911292012ISBN-10:1911292013UPC:9781911292012Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SC68FYCE6R
Oh Excellent Air Bag: Under the Influence of Nitrous Oxide, 1799-1920
The summer of 1799 saw a new fad take root in a certain circle of British society: the inhalation of nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas". The pioneer of these experiments was a young Humphry Davy, future President of the Royal Society, whose descriptions of being under the influence, as well as those penned by his clique, are among the most remarkable in the history of science. From its...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PDR PressISBN-13:9781911292012ISBN-10:1911292013UPC:9781911292012Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5203Product ID:SC68FYCE6R
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