Robert Boyle: Trailblazer of Science

by John Hudson Tiner

Other authorsMichael L. Denman (Illustrator)
1989

Status

Available

Call number

K 2 Bio Boyle

Collection

Publication

Mott Media (1989), 186 pages

Description

A biography of the seventeenth-century Anglo-Irish scientist who, among his other accomplishments, is considered to be the founder of modern chemistry.

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A very enjoyable biography with Christian values emphasized. I like how it tells of Robert Boyle's father's prayers of protection and how being saved from an accident is attributed not to chance or luck, but God's hand.

This made the advances in science very real as well as progressive inventions,
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experiments, and discoveries are integrated in the story of his life. Engaging explanations and stories.
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1989 (copyright)

Physical description

186 p.; 5.27 inches

ISBN

0880621559 / 9780880621557

Barcode

784
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