David Philip Miller, discovering water: James Watt, Henry Cavendish and the nineteenth-century ‘water controversy’. Science, technology and culture, 1700–1945. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. XIII+316. Isbn 0-7546-3177-X. £55.00 [Book Review]

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