reference-type: Book
author: Chaplin, Joyce E.
year: 2006
title: The first scientific American : Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius
place-published: New York
publisher: Basic Books
note: Joyce E. Chaplin. ill., maps ; 25 cm. Genius — Head and hands — Man of letters — Experiments and observations — The Franklin paradox — Distance — Wrecked — The science of war — Final accounts — Afterlife.
pages: x, 421 p.
otx-key: Chaplin-2006

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