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_aJohnson, Steven, _d1968- _915119 |
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_aThe invention of air : _ban experiment, a journey, a new country, and the amazing force of scientific discovery / _cSteven Johnson. |
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_aLondon : _bPenguin, _c2009. |
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_axvii, 276 p. : _bill., port. ; _c20 cm. |
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| 500 | _aOriginally published: New York: Penguin, 2008. | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | 8 | _aIn 1794, Joseph Priestley - amateur scientist, ordained minister and radical thinker - set sail for America to escape persecution. Steven Johnson tells his incredible story: the discovery of oxygen, the invention of a science, the founding of a church, and, with the great minds of his time, the development of the US itself. | |
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_aExiles _zUnited States _vBiography. _915123 |
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_aDiscoveries in science _xHistory. _915124 |
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