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The Life Of Sir Robert Moray - Alexander Robertson - Bog

- Soldier, Statesman And Man Of Science, 1608-1673 (1922)

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The Life Of Sir Robert Moray: Soldier, Statesman And Man Of Science, 1608-1673 is a biography of the titular figure, written by Alexander Robertson and originally published in 1922. Sir Robert Moray was a prominent figure in 17th century Scotland, known for his contributions to both military and scientific endeavors. The book covers Moray's life from his birth in 1608 to his death in 1673, exploring his education, military service, political career, and scientific achievements. Moray was a close friend of King Charles II and played an important role in the restoration of the monarchy in Scotland. He was also a founding member of the Royal Society, a prestigious scientific organization in England. The book delves into Moray's scientific pursuits, including his work with optics and his experiments with electricity. Overall, The Life Of Sir Robert Moray provides a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of a fascinating historical figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104396299
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 240
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. april 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 327 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. november 2024
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The Life Of Sir Robert Moray: Soldier, Statesman And Man Of Science, 1608-1673 is a biography of the titular figure, written by Alexander Robertson and originally published in 1922. Sir Robert Moray was a prominent figure in 17th century Scotland, known for his contributions to both military and scientific endeavors. The book covers Moray's life from his birth in 1608 to his death in 1673, exploring his education, military service, political career, and scientific achievements. Moray was a close friend of King Charles II and played an important role in the restoration of the monarchy in Scotland. He was also a founding member of the Royal Society, a prestigious scientific organization in England. The book delves into Moray's scientific pursuits, including his work with optics and his experiments with electricity. Overall, The Life Of Sir Robert Moray provides a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of a fascinating historical figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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