Cambridge Scientific Minds Book

	Foreword
	Introduction	1
1	William Gilbert	6
2	William Harvey	21
3	Isaac Newton: Creator of the Cambridge scientific tradition	36
4	William Whewell: A Cambridge historian and philosopher of science	51
5	Adam Sedgwick: A confident mind in turmoil	64
6	Charles Babbage: Science and reform	79
7	Charles Darwin	94
8	Stokes and Kelvin, Cambridge and Glasgow, light and heat	107
9	James Clerk Maxwell	123
10	The duo from Trinity: A. N. Whitehead and Bertrand Russell on the foundations of mathematics, 1895-1925	141
11	Thomson, Rutherford and atomic physics at the Cavendish	155
12	Hopkins and biochemistry	172
13	Charles Sherrington, E. D. Adrian, and Henry Dale: The Cambridge Physiological Laboratory and the physiology of the nervous system	187
14	Hardy and Littlewood	202
15	Arthur Stanley Eddington	220
16	Paul Dirac: A quantum genius	240
17	Alan Turing	253
18	Francis Crick and James Watson	269
19	Mary Cartwright	282
20	Joseph Needham	299
21	Molecular biology in Cambridge	313
22	The discovery of pulsars - prelude and aftermath	325
23	Stephen W. Hawking	338