Swiss Mountains and English Scholars: Johann Jakob Scheuchzer's Relations to the Royal Society

Swiss Mountains and English Scholars: Johann Jakob Scheuchzer's Relations to the Royal Society

In this essay, Urs B. Leu discusses the contributions of Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, a Swiss physician and librarian with more than 800 correspondents; a Fellow of the Royal Society, he was widely published in the Philosophical Transactions and other periodicals. Scheuchzer's primary work, Physica...

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