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Steven Johnson: The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America

Penguin, New York, 2009, ISBN 978-1-59448-852-8, 254 pp

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Matthews, M.R. Steven Johnson: The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America . Sci & Educ 20, 373–380 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11191-010-9246-y

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