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J. L. Heilbron

American historian of science best known for his work in the history of physics and the history of astronomy.

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Born 1934
Died 2023

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  • Cover of: Electricity in the 17th & 18th Centuries: A Study in Early Modern Physics (Dover Books on Physics)

    First published in 1979 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition electricityin17t0000heil
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    First published in 1974 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1982 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lawrence and his laboratory: nuclear science at Berkeley

    First published in 1981 4 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1982 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ernest Rutherford: and the explosion of atoms

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  • Cover of: Historical studies in the theory of atomic structure

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  • Cover of: Physics at the Royal Society during Newton's presidency

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  • Cover of: The Quantifying spirit in the 18th century

    First published in 1990 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Incomparable Monsignor: Francesco Bianchini's World of Science, History, and Court Intrigue

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  • Cover of: Literature on the history of physics in the 20th century

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Born 1934
Died 2023
Subjects
History, Physics, Biography, Physicists, Physics, history, Science, Scientists, Histoire, Correspondence, Science, history, Biographies, Bohr, niels, 1885-1962, Electricity, Intellectual life, Nuclear physicists, Nuclear physics, Physicists, biography, Quantum theory, Vie intellectuelle, 18e s., 530/.092/4 b, Addresses, essays, lectures, Architecture religieuse de la Renaissance, Art, Art and science
Places
Germany, Great Britain, Berkeley, California, Italy, New Zealand, Switzerland, United States
People
Max Planck (1858-1947), Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Francis Bacon (1561-1626), Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), H. G. J. Moseley (1887-1915), Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley (1887-1915), Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), J. A. de Luc (1727-1817), Max Planck
Time
18th century

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  • OLID: OL394210A

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Alternative names

  • John L. Heilbron
  • John Lewis Heilbron
  • J.L Heilbron
  • John-L Heilbron
  • J L Heilbron

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June 17, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Add death date and brief bio from Wikidata
June 17, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 2, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import