Benjamin Silliman: A Life in the Young Republic

by Brown, Chandos Michael

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New Jersey: Princeton University Press, (1989). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. xvi, 377pp. Blue cloth boards. Illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Silliman was the first American professors of science at Yale University) and the first to distill petroleum. More

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