The Home Life Of Sir David Brewster (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432645700)

The Home Life of Sir David Brewster is a biographical book written by Mrs. Janet Elizabeth Gordon that provides an intimate look into the life of Sir David Brewster, a renowned Scottish physicist, mathematician, and inventor. The book delves into Brewster's personal life, exploring his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his daily routines and habits. It also sheds light on his scientific achievements and contributions to the field of optics, including his invention of the kaleidoscope. Through anecdotes, letters, and personal accounts, the book paints a vivid picture of Brewster's life, both inside and outside of the laboratory. Overall, The Home Life of Sir David Brewster is a fascinating read for those interested in the history of science and the personal lives of great thinkers.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.

Author: Gordon
ISBN-10: 1432645706
ISBN-13: 9781432645700
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d