TY - BOOK AU - Holmes, Richard. TI - The age of wonder : how the Romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science SN - 9780007149537 U1 - 808.83 PY - 2009/// CY - London : PB - Harper Perennial, KW - Banks, Joseph, -- Sir, -- 1743-1820. KW - Herschel, William, -- 1738-1822. KW - Davy, Humphry, -- Sir, -- 1778-1829. KW - Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. KW - Scientists -- Great Britain KW - Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century. KW - Great Britain -- History -- 18th century KW - Banks, Joseph, -- 1743-1820. KW - Intellectual life. KW - Science. KW - Vetenskapsmän -- Storbritannien -- biografi N1 - Originally published: London: HarperPress, 2008; Joseph Banks in paradise -- Herschel on the moon -- Balloonists in heaven -- Herschel among the stars -- Mungo Park in Africa -- Davy on the gas -- Dr. Frankenstein and the soul -- Davy and the lamp -- Sorcerer and apprentice -- Young scientists ER -