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Explore the history of scientific institutions with Sketches of Royal Society and Royal Society Club. This volume, part of the Social History of Science series (No. 9), provides a unique look into the personal observations and recollections of the scientific community. Originally intended as a supplement to the autobiography of Sir John Barrows, this work draws from his forty years of involvement with the Royal Club. This edition is a reprint featuring a new index for easier navigation. Readers can access detailed sketches of six Presidents of the Royal Society along with accounts of other distinguished members of both the Society and the Club. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the social history of science and the biographical history of Britain's scientific leadership. Whether you are a researcher or a history enthusiast, this book offers a direct window into the lives and roles of influential figures in the scientific world.

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Part of the Social History of Science series, providing a deep look into the historical context of scientific institutions.

Includes personal observations and recollections from Sir John Barrows, who spent over forty years with the Royal Club.

Features biographical sketches of six Presidents of the Royal Society and other notable members.

Reprinted edition that includes a new index to help readers find specific information quickly.

Provides historical insights into the social and professional lives of distinguished members of the Royal Society.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 November 1971
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10 February 2007

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