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WILLIAM MORGAN Eighteenth-Century Actuary, Mathematician and Radical Nicola Bruton Bennetts This biography explains William Morgan’s role in developing the mathematics that underpin the money management of pension funds. It focuses also on the experiment in which Morgan created an X-ray tube, and examines his outspoken political views and turbulent private life. Scientists of Wales Gwyddonwyr Cymru Series from the University of Wales Press Series Editors: Gareth Ffowc Roberts, Bangor University; John V. Tucker, Swansea University; Iwan Rhys Morus, Aberystwyth University EVAN JAMES WILLIAMS Atomic Physicist Rowland Wynne This book tells the story of the spirited Welshman, Evan James Williams, one of Wales’s most eminent scientists, who became a world-renowned atomic physicist. WALES AND THE BOMB The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the British Nuclear Programme John Baylis This book focuses on the role played by Welsh scientists and engineers in the evolution of the British nuclear deterrent force from the Second World War to the present day. ROBERT RECORDE Tudor Scholar and Mathematician The enthralling biography of Robert Recorde, Tudor physician, mathematician and learned savant. EVAN JAMES WILLIAMS Ffisegydd yr Atom Rowland Wynne Cyfrol sy’n cyflwyno hanes y ffisegydd Evan James Williams, un o’r gwyddonwyr mwyaf galluog a welodd Cymru erioed. WILLIAM ROBERT GROVE Victorian Gentleman of Science • HB This authoritative biography of the Welsh man of science, William Robert Grove, places him at the heart of Victorian scientific culture. October 2020 • 9781786836182 £16.99 • PB June 2020 • 9781786835710 £16.99 • PB February 2019 • 9781786833594 £16.99 • PB Mehefin 2017 • 9781786830722 £16.99 • CM Iwan Rhys Morus January 2017 9781786830203 • £55.00 9781786830043 • £16.99 • PB Gordon Roberts May 2016 9781783168293 • £35.00 • HB 9781783168545 • £16.99 • PB

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Page 1: Scientists of Wales Gwyddonwyr Cymru...Wynne 9781786833594 Wales and the Bomb: The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the British Nuclear Programme 9781786830722 Evan James

WILLIAM MORGAN Eighteenth-Century Actuary, Mathematician and RadicalNicola Bruton Bennetts

This biography explains William Morgan’s role in developing the mathematics that underpin the money management of pension funds. It focuses also on the experiment in

which Morgan created an X-ray tube, and examines his outspoken political views and turbulent private life.

Scientists of Wales Gwyddonwyr Cymru

Series from the University of Wales PressSeries Editors: Gareth Ffowc Roberts, Bangor University; John V. Tucker,

Swansea University; Iwan Rhys Morus, Aberystwyth University

EVAN JAMES WILLIAMS Atomic PhysicistRowland Wynne

This book tells the story of the spirited Welshman, Evan James Williams, one of Wales’s most eminent scientists, who became a world-renowned atomic physicist.

WALES AND THE BOMB The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the British Nuclear ProgrammeJohn Baylis

This book focuses on the role played by Welsh scientists and engineers in the evolution of the British nuclear deterrent

force from the Second World War to the present day.

ROBERT RECORDE Tudor Scholar and Mathematician

The enthralling biography of Robert Recorde, Tudor physician, mathematician and learned savant.

EVAN JAMES WILLIAMS Ffisegydd yr AtomRowland Wynne

Cyfrol sy’n cyflwyno hanes y ffisegydd Evan James Williams, un o’r gwyddonwyr mwyaf galluog a welodd Cymru erioed.

WILLIAM ROBERT GROVE Victorian Gentleman of Science

• HB

This authoritative biography of the Welsh man of science, William Robert Grove, places him at the heart of Victorian scientific culture.

October 2020 • 9781786836182 £16.99 • PB

June 2020 • 9781786835710 £16.99 • PB

February 2019 • 9781786833594 £16.99 • PB

Mehefin 2017 • 9781786830722 £16.99 • CM

Iwan Rhys Morus January 2017 9781786830203 • £55.00

9781786830043 • £16.99 • PB

Gordon RobertsMay 2016 9781783168293 • £35.00 • HB 9781783168545 • £16.99 • PB

Page 2: Scientists of Wales Gwyddonwyr Cymru...Wynne 9781786833594 Wales and the Bomb: The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the British Nuclear Programme 9781786830722 Evan James

ISBN Title Editor(s) Format Price

9781786836182 William Morgan: Eighteenth Century Actuary, Mathematician and Radical

Nicola Bruton Bennetts

9781786835710 Evan James Williams: Atomic Physicist Rowland Wynne

9781786833594Wales and the Bomb: The Role of Welsh Scientists and Engineers in the British Nuclear Programme

9781786830722 Evan James Williams: Ffisegydd yr Atom Rowland Wynne

9781786830203 William Robert Grove: Victorian Gentleman of Science

Iwan Rhys Morus

9781786830043 William Robert Grove: Victorian Gentleman of Science

Iwan Rhys Morus

9781783168293 Robert Recorde: Tudor Scholar and Mathematician

Gordon Roberts

9781783168545 Robert Recorde: Tudor Scholar and Mathematician

Gordon Roberts

Contact us: University of Wales Press, University Registry, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3NS +44 (0) 29 2037 6999 • [email protected]

Scientists of Wales Gwyddonwyr Cymru

Series from the University of Wales Press

PB £16.99

PB £16.99

John Baylis PB £16.99

PB £16.99

HB £55.00

PB £16.99

HB £35.00

PB £16.99