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Handbooks of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy

Handbooks of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy

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ISBN10: 116258002X
ISBN13: 9781162580029
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 452
Weight: 1.70
Height: 0.91 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Handbooks of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy by Dionysius Lardner is a comprehensive guide to the principles of natural philosophy and astronomy. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering natural philosophy and the second part covering astronomy. In the first part, Lardner covers topics such as mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, heat, and electricity. He explains the fundamental principles of each topic and provides examples and experiments to help readers understand the concepts. In the second part, Lardner covers topics such as the solar system, the stars, and the galaxies. He provides detailed explanations of the movements and characteristics of each celestial body, as well as the tools and techniques used to study them. Throughout the book, Lardner uses clear and concise language, making it accessible to readers with little to no background in science. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts being discussed. Overall, the Handbooks of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of science and the workings of the universe.1852. A composition for those who desire to obtain knowledge of the elements of physics without pursuing the mathematical consequences and detail. Also supplies information relative to physical and mechanical science to improve knowledge of general physics truths and the laws of order and stability of the material world. Second course regarding heat, magnetism, common electricity and voltaic electricity.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.

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