Patrick Blackett: Sailor, Scientist, SocialistPeter Hore This edited volume comprises a series of essays about Patrick Maynard Stewart Blackett, one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century, as well as a prominent figure in the Royal Navy and British politics. |
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Patrick Blackett: Sailor, Scientist, Socialist Peter Hore,Professor of Chemistry Peter Hore No preview available - 2014 |
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