Full title
Popular Scientific Recreations in Natural Philosphy, Astronomy, Geology, Chemistry, etc., etc., etc.
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2016-08-02
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1843–1899
A pioneering French scientist and balloonist, he helped turn flight from spectacle into serious experiment. His life joined chemistry, meteorology, publishing, and daring aerial adventure in a way that still feels wonderfully modern.
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