Popular lectures and addresses
- Responsibility
- by Sir William Thomson.
- Imprint
- London, New York, Macmillan and co., 1891-94.
- Physical description
- 3 v. illus., diagrs. 19 cm.
- Series
- Nature series.
Digital content
3 parts
Online
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At the library

Engineering Library (Terman)
Timoshenko Collection: Ask at circulation desk
Library has: v.1- 3
Call number | Status |
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Q171 .K29 V.1
Note: Timoshenko Collection
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In-library use |
Q171 .K29 V.2
Note: Timoshenko Collection
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In-library use |
Q171 .K29 V.3
Note: Timoshenko Collection
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In-library use |

SAL1&2 (on-campus shelving)
Stacks
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Call number | Status |
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530.4 .K29N V.1 | Checked out - Overdue |

SAL3 (off-campus storage)
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Library has: v.1- 3
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530.4 .K29N V.1 | Available |
530.4 .K29N V.2 | Available |
530.4 .K29N V.3 | Available |

Special Collections
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Library has: v.1- 3
Call number | Status |
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Q171 .K29 1891 V.1 | In-library use |
Q171 .K29 1891 V.2 | In-library use |
Q171 .K29 1891 V.3 | In-library use |
Context
Item belongs to a collection
Stephen J. Gould Rare Books Collection
Stephen Jay Gould was a renowned evolutionary biologist, paleontologist, historian of science, educator, popular science author, polymath, and an enthusiastic collector. His papers include, but are not limited to: subject files; coursework and research from his graduate studies at Columbia University; his teaching and administrative files from Harvard University and New York University; organizational and committee files; conference, lecture, and symposia files; research files and data; photographs; artifacts and memorabilia (including specimens); clippings and scrapbooks; photographs; audiovisual materials; biographical materials; files related to Gould’s passion for baseball and music; and various reprints and manuscripts by others.
The Stephen J. Gould Rare Books Collection, part of the larger Stephen J. Gould Papers bequest to the Stanford University Libraries, consists of approximately 1,500 rare, antiquarian books, some dating back to the late 1400s.
- Digital collection
- 1026 digital items
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.
Contents/Summary
- Contents
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- V. 1. Constitution of matter.--
- V. 2. Geology and general physics.--
- V. 3. Navigational affairs.
Subjects
Bibliographic information
- Beginning date
- 1891
- Ending date
- 1894
- Series
- Nature series
- Note
- Series title also at head of t.-p.
- Vol 1: 2d edition.
- Note
- Stanford copy 1 (RBC): Stephen Jay Gould Collection. Provenance: Haverhill Public Library (bookplate and embossed stamp); W.B. Clarke & Co. (bookseller's label).