Author:
Gribbin, John, 1946-
Imprint:Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 335 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Note:Charts the efforts of a group of "natural philosophers" in seventeenth-century England who were to become the founding fathers of the Royal Society, placing their collaborations in historical context while discussing their specific contributions.