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Light Science For Leisure Hours: A Series Of Familiar Essays On Scientific Subjects, Natural Phenomena, Etc. (1886)

Light Science For Leisure Hours: A Series Of Familiar Essays On Scientific Subjects, Natural Phenomena, Etc. (1886)

Proctor, Richard A.

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ISBN10: 1163978663
ISBN13: 9781163978665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Light Science For Leisure Hours is a collection of essays written by the renowned astronomer and science writer, Richard A. Proctor, and published in 1886. The book is a series of engaging and accessible essays on scientific subjects and natural phenomena, written for the general reader who is interested in science but may not have a technical background. Proctor covers a wide range of topics, from the science of light and optics to the mysteries of the natural world, including the behavior of animals and the workings of the human body. He also explores the latest scientific discoveries of the time, such as the theory of evolution and the nature of electricity.The essays are written in a clear and concise style, with Proctor using everyday language to explain complex scientific concepts. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding.Overall, Light Science For Leisure Hours is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in science and the natural world. It offers a glimpse into the scientific thinking of the late 19th century, while also providing insights that are still relevant today.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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