Brandy, Balloons, & Lamps
John J. Wolfe
Southern Illinois University Press, 1999
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This is a biography of the Genevese scientist who literally turned on the lights at the beginning of the Enlightenment to illuminate the Industrial Revolution. Among his many inventions, Ami Argand developed a superior method of distillation, and launched the world's first hot-air balloon.
- ISBN-13
- 9780809322787
- ISBN-10
- 0809322781
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Year
- 1999
- Publication date
- 1999-07-16
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 260x216x22