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Names: Nall, Joshua, 1982– | Taub, Liba Chaia, 1954– | Willmoth, Frances, 1957–2017
Title: The Whipple Museum of the History of Science : objects and investigations, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of R. S. Whipple’s gift to the University of Cambridge / edited by Joshua Nall (University of Cambridge), Liba Taub (University of Cambridge), Frances Willmoth (Jesus College, Cambridge).
Description: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019004820 | ISBN 9781108498272 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Whipple Museum of the History of Science. | Science–Great Britain–History. | Science museums–Great Britain. | Whipple, Robert S., 1871-1953.
Classification: LCC Q180.G7 W445 2019 | DDC 502.8/4–dc23
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