The golden age of science; thirty portraits of the giants of 19th-century science / by their scientific contemporaries. Edited by Bessie Zaban Jones, with an introd. by Everett Mendelsohn.
Publication Info.
New York : Simon and Schuster, in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, Washington [1966]
Svante Arrhenius -- Alexander Dallas Bache -- Antoine Henri Becquerel -- Pierre Eugene Marcelin Berthelot -- Leopold von Buch -- Robert Wilhelm Bunsen -- Georges Geopold Chretien Cuvier -- Charles Darwin -- Michael Faraday -- Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac -- David Gill -- Asa Gray -- Rene Just Hauy -- Hermann von Helmholtz -- Joseph Henry -- William Herschel -- Joseph Dalton Hooker -- Thomas Henry Huxley -- Lord Kelvin (William Thomson) --Samuel Pierpont Langley -- Pierre Simon de Laplace -- Adrien Marie Legendre -- Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig -- Hans Christian Oersted -- Louis Pasteur -- Jules Henri Poincare -- Lambert Adolphe Quetelet -- William Ramsay -- Henry Augustus Rowland -- Alessandro Volta.