02308cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000380012524500260016326400510018930000470024033600260028733700260031333800360033950000310037550503410040650800970074752010050084453400450184965300280189485600430192299900170196535489UtSlPG20260610133818.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a12030811 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQ1 aBolton, Sarah Knowles,d1841-191610aFamous Men of Science 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-03-060 aGalileo Galilei -- Sir Isaac Newton -- Carl Linnaeus -- Baron Cuvier -- Sir William and Caroline Herschel -- Alexander von Humboldt -- Sir Humphrey [i.e. Humphry] Davy -- John James Audubon -- Samuel Finley Breese Morse -- Sir Charles Lyell -- Joseph Henry, LL.D. -- Louis Agassiz -- Charles Robert Darwin -- Francis Trevelyan Buckland. aProduced by Darleen Dove and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Famous Men of Science" by Sarah Knowles Bolton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book highlights the lives and achievements of notable figures in science, detailing their struggles, triumphs, and contributions to the field. Through biographical sketches, Bolton aims to inspire readers with stories of perseverance and intellectual passion. At the start of the text, the author establishes the objective of the book by summarizing its intent to showcase how young men, despite facing obstacles such as poverty and illness, have made significant impacts on science. The opening focuses on Galileo Galilei, introducing his early life, education, and the challenges he faced on his journey toward becoming a renowned scientist. Themes of determination and the importance of following one’s true calling are evident in Galileo’s narrative, illustrating how foundational experiences shaped the path for many great scientists. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScientists -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35489 c76332d76332