Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology: V30 Harvard Classics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162627199)

The book titled ""Scientific Papers: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology: V30 Harvard Classics"" is a collection of scientific papers written by Michael Faraday. The book is a part of the Harvard Classics series and is the thirtieth volume of the series. The papers included in the book cover various topics in the fields of physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology. The book is a compilation of Faraday's most important and influential works, including his research on electromagnetic induction, electrolysis, and the nature of matter. The papers are written in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to both scientists and non-scientists alike. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science and the contributions of one of the most significant figures in the field of physics.1910. Contents: Forces of Matter; Chemical History of a Candle by Michael Faraday. On the Conservation of Force; Ice and Glaciers; by Hermann Von Helmholtz. The Wave Theory of Light; The Tides by Sir William Thomson: Lord Kelvin. The Extent of the Universe by Simon Newcomb. Geographical Evolution by Sir Archibald Geikie.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.

Author: Michael Faraday
ISBN-10: 1162627190
ISBN-13: 9781162627199
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 374
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d