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001 2008046101
003 DLC
005 20120215104740.0
008 081023s2008 nyua b 001 0beng
010 $a 2008046101
020 $a9781594488528
020 $a1594488525
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn223801504
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050 00 $aQD22.P8$bJ635 2008
082 00 $a540.92$222
100 1 $aJohnson, Steven,$d1968-
245 14 $aThe invention of air :$ba story of science, faith, revolution, and the birth of America /$cSteven Johnson.
260 $aNew York :$bRiverhead Books,$c2008.
300 $axvi, 254 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-239) and index.
505 0 $aThe vortex -- The electricians -- Rose and nightshade -- Intermezzo: an island of coal -- The wild gas -- A Comet in the system.
520 $aRecounts the story of Joseph Priestley--scientist and theologian, protege of Benjamin Franklin--an 18th-century radical thinker who played pivotal roles in the invention of ecosystem science, the founding of the Unitarian Church, and the intellectual development of the U.S.
600 10 $aPriestley, Joseph,$d1733-1804.
650 0 $aChemists$zGreat Britain$vBiography.
650 0 $aScientists$zGreat Britain$vBiography.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0906/2008046101-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008046101-b.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1204/2008046101-t.html