Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses and Reviews
John Tyndall
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
About this Item
A smart eighth edition of this collection of essays and lectures relating to physics. With chapters on electric light, scientific materialism, vitality, matter and force, fermentation, radiation, solar chemistry and elementary magnetism, amongst other things.Written by John Tyndall, an Irish physicist known for his studies of diamagnetism, infrared radiation and air, proving the connection between CO2 and what is now referred to as the greenhouse effect.An eighth edition, complete in two volumes.Illustrated with the occasional vignette engraving.A smart copy of this fascinating work. In a contemporary full cloth binding. Externally very smart; spine is a little faded as to be expected, with some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Gift inscription to the front blank of volume II. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 792R34
Bibliographic Details
Title: Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached ...
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co., London
Publication Date: 1892
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: None
Condition: Very Good Indeed
Book Type: book
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