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""A Memoir of Joseph Henry: A Sketch of His Scientific Work"" is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Joseph Henry, an American scientist who made significant contributions to the field of electromagnetism. Written by William Bower Taylor and originally published in 1880, the book provides a detailed look at Henry's upbringing, education, and professional career, as well as his many scientific discoveries and inventions. The author also explores Henry's personal life, including his marriage and family, and provides insights into his personality and character. Throughout the book, Taylor emphasizes Henry's importance as a pioneer in the field of electricity and magnetism, and highlights his impact on the development of modern technology. This memoir is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, as well as those interested in the life and work of one of America's most influential scientists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.