Author
Shectman, Jonathan

Title
Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries of the 18th Century

Publisher
Greenwood, 2003.

Mr. Shectman is the former editor of a series of science education books published by the National Science Resources Center. His book is a treat for everybody interested in the History of Science. I found it very helpful for writing my post “The Origin of Now: Part I”.