Language
en
Duration
Loading book content...
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow 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
2017-12-10
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1829–1888
A Victorian solicitor with a serious gift for science, he became known for careful work on spectroscopy, auroras, astronomy, and weather. His life also touched local reform in Guildford, where he helped support practical civic improvements as well as scientific study.
View all books