What We Hope to Hear From Sir William Crookes, F.R.S.: On the Occasion of His Presidential Address to the British Association for the Advancement of S

by Stephen Henry Emmens

In this open letter to physicist William Crookes, British poet and essayist Stephen Henry Emmens reflects on the role of science in society and urges Crookes to use his position of influence to advocate for increased investment in scientific research and education. Written in 1898, Emmens' letter remains a powerful tribute to the importance of science in shaping our world.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021138614
• ISBN13: 9781021138613
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"