Papers, Literary, Scientific, Etc.

Discover the insightful works of Fleeming Jenkin in Papers, Literary, Scientific, Etc., published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This comprehensive collection, spanning 394 pages, showcases Jenkin's diverse expertise as an electrical engineer, university educator, and prolific writer. Originally published in 1887, this two-volume set features a rich array of papers covering speculative and applied science, literature, political economy, and technical education. Notably, a memoir by Robert Louis Stevenson, one of Jenkin's former students, adds a personal touch to this remarkable compilation. Ideal for those interested in the intersections of science and literature, this work is a must-have for any bookshelf. Enhance your understanding of the evolution of these fields through Jenkin's pioneering insights.