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Hardcover The Correspondence of Joseph Black Volume 2 Book

ISBN: 1138323373

ISBN13: 9781138323377

The Correspondence of Joseph Black Volume 2

Joseph Black (1728-1799) was one of the central figures of the Scottish Enlightenment. His friends and colleagues included David Hume, Adam Smith, Adam Ferguson, William Robertson, William Cullen and James Hutton; together, they formed a celebrated intellectual circle which regularly met, conversed and dined. Black was widely admired for his discovery and characterisation of 'fixed air' (carbon dioxide}, which arose from investigations he undertook...

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Format: Hardcover

Release Date: 9/1/2026

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