Publisher's Synopsis
""Memoir of Joseph Henry"" is a book written by Simon Newcomb and published in 1903. It is a biography of Joseph Henry, an American scientist who made significant contributions to the fields of electromagnetism and telegraphy. The book covers Henry's life from his birth in 1797 to his death in 1878, detailing his upbringing, education, and career as a scientist. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family. The book is based on Henry's personal papers, as well as interviews with his family and colleagues. It provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of America's most important scientists.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.
