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A Brief Account of Radio-activity
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023187671
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the groundbreaking science of radioactivity in A Brief Account of Radio-activity by Francis Preston Venable. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a clear and concise introduction to the fascinating world of radioactive elements, physics, and chemistry. Delve into the early research and understanding of radiation, a subject that continues to shape scientific inquiry.
Venable's work provides a valuable historical perspective on the discovery and initial understanding of radioactivity, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science. A foundational text in the study of radiation, nuclear physics, and general chemistry, this book remains relevant for its clear explanations and insightful observations. Discover the enduring significance of this pivotal work in the development of our understanding of the universe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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