Project Gutenberg 2023-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 218 Weaver, Lawrence 1876 1930 23011677 Sir Christopher Wren : $b Scientist, scholar and architect Sir Christopher Wren : Scientist, scholar & architect $aUnited Kingdom :$bOffices of "Country Life", Ltd., $c1923. David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Sir Christopher Wren: Scientist, Scholar and Architect" by Lawrence Weaver is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Sir Christopher Wren, renowned for his achievements in architecture, science, and mathematics. Weaver aims to present impressions of Wren's multifaceted life rather than a comprehensive biography, capturing the essence of a man who significantly shaped England's architectural landscape. The opening of the book introduces Wren's background, highlighting his birth into a well-regarded family and detailing his early education. It emphasizes his precociousness and diverse talents, particularly in mathematics and invention, noting that Wren developed significant ideas from a young age. Furthermore, the author discusses the importance of Wren's father as a guiding influence during his vulnerable childhood and sets the stage for Wren's eventual ascent as one of England's most important figures in both science and architecture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b29930911/page/n7/mode/2up 20200730142237weaver 1923 GB Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 Architects -- England -- Biography NA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: Science - Physics Category: Mathematics Category: Architecture 360936 2025-07-28T04:04:30.805354 text/html 342609 2023-03-23T00:10:34 text/html 3452290 2025-07-28T04:04:40.331344 application/epub+zip 3451809 2025-07-28T04:04:33.553322 application/epub+zip 323141 2025-07-28T04:04:31.863331 application/epub+zip 4191492 2025-07-28T04:04:44.634291 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3889411 2025-07-28T04:04:39.023321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278082 2025-07-28T04:04:29.568345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 277839 2023-03-23T00:10:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18864 2025-07-28T04:04:44.786268 application/rdf+xml 13336 2025-07-28T04:04:32.253329 image/jpeg 1974 2025-07-28T04:04:32.122329 image/jpeg 107730 2023-03-23T00:10:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 4025064 2023-03-23T00:10:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 4683878 2025-07-28T04:04:30.936353 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia