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The honourable Henry Cavendish FRS FSA : the man who 'weighed' the earth : a brief account of his life and work / by Jonathan Powers

by Powers, Jonathan [author].

Edition: 4th edition with a new appendix : on measurement in physics, now including the 2018 redefinition of the SI units, and a history of the attempts to date to improve on Cavendish's workMaterial type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Derby : Quandary Books, c2020Other title: Man who 'weighed' the Earth : a brief account of his life and work.Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 CAV POWERS] (1).

The collected letters of Sir Humphry Davy, Volume 1, 1793-1808 / edited by Tim Fulford, Sharon Ruston ; advisory editors, JanGolinski, Frank A.J.L. James, David Knight ; assisted by Andrew Lacey

by Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 [author] | Fulford, Tim, 1962- [editor] | Ruston, Sharon [editor].

Edition: 1st edition, 1st impression Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2020Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 DAV DAVY] (1).

The collected letters of Sir Humphry Davy, Volume 2, 1809-1816 / edited by Tim Fulford, Sharon Ruston ; advisory editors, JanGolinski, Frank A.J.L. James, David Knight ; assisted by Andrew Lacey

by Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 [author] | Fulford, Tim, 1962- [editor] | Ruston, Sharon [editor].

Edition: 1st edition, 1st impressionMaterial type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2020Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 DAV DAVY] (1).

The collected letters of Sir Humphry Davy, Volume 4, 1827-1864 / edited by Tim Fulford, Sharon Ruston ; advisory editors, JanGolinski, Frank A.J.L. James, David Knight ; assisted by Andrew Lacey

by Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829 [author] | Fulford, Tim, 1962- [editor] | Ruston, Sharon [editor].

Edition: 1st edition, 1st impressionMaterial type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2020Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 DAV DAVY] (1).

Aaron Klug : a long way from Durban : a biography / Kenneth C. Holmes.

by Holmes, K. C. (Kenneth Charles) [author].

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2017Online access: Table of contents only Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 KLU HOLMES] (1).

The selected papers of Sir John Meurig Thomas / John Meurig Thomas ; edited by Kenneth D.M. Harris

by Thomas, J. M. (John Meurig) [author] | Harris, Kenneth D. M [editor].

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Hackensack, New Jersey ; London : World Scientific, c2017Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 THO THOMAS] (1).

Acid rain and the rise of the environmental chemist in nineteenth-century Britain / Peter Reed.

by Reed, Peter, 1942- [author].

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016, c2014Other title: Acid rain and the rise of the environmental chemist in nineteenth-century Britain : the life and work of Robert Angus Smith..Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 SMI REED] (1).

The experimental self : Humphry Davy and the making of a man of science / Jan Golinski.

by Golinski, Jan [author].

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Chicago, Illinois ; London : The University of Chicago Press, c2016Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 DAV GOLINSKI] (1).

Pure intelligence : the life of William Hyde Wollaston / Melvyn C. Usselman.

by Usselman, Melvyn C [author.].

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, c2015Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 WOL USSELMAN] (1).

Sir James Dewar, 1842-1923 : a ruthless chemist / John Rowlinson.

by Rowlinson, J. S. (John Shipley), 1926-.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Farnham : Ashgate, c2012Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 DEW ROWLINSON] (1).

Boyle : between God and science / Michael Hunter.

by Hunter, Michael Cyril William.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, c2009Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 BOY HUNTER] (1).

The atmosphere of heaven : the unnatural experiments of Dr. Beddoes and his sons of genius / Mike Jay.

by Jay, Mike, 1959 Dec. 14-.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, c2009Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 BED JAY] (1).

James Watt, chemist : understanding the origins of the steam age / by David Philip Miller.

by Miller, David Philip.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: London : Pickering & Chatto, 2009Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 WAT MILLER] (1).

The invention of air : an experiment, a journey, a new country and the amazing force of scientific discovery / by Stephen Johnson.

by Johnson, Steven, 1968-.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: London : Penguin, c2009Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 PRI JOHNSON] (1).

William Crookes (1832-1919) and the commercialization of science / William H. Brock.

by Brock, W. H. (William Hodson).

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: Aldershot : Ashgate, c2008Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 CRO BROCK] (1).

Chemistry was their life : pioneer British women chemists, 1880-1949 / by Marelene Rayner-Canham, Geoff Rayner-Canham.

by Rayner-Canham, Marelene F | Rayner-Canham, Geoffrey.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: London : Imperial College Press, c2008Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 54"18/19":93 RAYNER-CANHAM] (1).

Joseph Priestley in Calne / Norman Beale.

by Beale, Norman.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: East Knoyle : Hobnob Press, c2008Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 PRI BEALE] (1).

Chymica acta : an autobiographical memoir / by Frank Greenaway, with essays presented to him by his friends ; edited by R.G.W. Anderson, Peter J.T. Morris and D.A. Robinson.

by Greenaway, Frank | Anderson, R. G. W. (Robert Geoffrey William) | Morris, Peter John Turnbull | Robinson, D. A. (Derek A.).

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: festschrift biography; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: [Huddersfield] : Jeremy Mills, 2007Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 GRE GREENAWAY] (1). Items available for reference: Science Museum Wroughton [Call number: SM HISTORY COLLECTION 92 GREENAWAY] (1).

The life and scientific legacy of George Porter/ editors, David Phillips, James Barber.

by Phillips, David | Barber, James.

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publisher: London : Imperial College Press, c2006Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 92 POR LIFE] (1).

The 1702 chair of chemistry at Cambridge : transformation and change / edited by Mary Archer and Christopher Haley.

by Archer, Mary D | Haley, Christopher (Christopher D.).

Material type: book Book; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2005Other title: Seventeen hundred and two chair of chemistry at Cambridge..Availability: Items available for loan: Science Museum London [Call number: 54:93 1702] (1).

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