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On The Nature Of Things: A Science Primer (1878)

On The Nature Of Things: A Science Primer (1878)

MacVicar, John Gibson

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1104003066
ISBN13: 9781104003067
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On The Nature Of Things: A Science Primer is a book written by John Gibson Macvicar in 1878. The book is an introductory guide to the principles of science and covers a wide range of topics including physics, chemistry, biology, and astronomy. It is intended for students and general readers who wish to gain a basic understanding of scientific concepts and principles.The book is divided into six sections, each covering a different area of science. The first section introduces the reader to the scientific method and the importance of observation and experimentation. The second section covers physics, including topics such as motion, energy, and electricity. The third section focuses on chemistry, including the properties of matter, chemical reactions, and the periodic table of elements.The fourth section of the book covers biology, including the structure and function of cells, genetics, and evolution. The fifth section covers astronomy, including the solar system, stars, and galaxies. The final section of the book discusses the history of science and the contributions of famous scientists such as Galileo, Newton, and Darwin.Throughout the book, Macvicar uses clear and concise language to explain complex scientific concepts. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts being discussed. Overall, On The Nature Of Things: A Science Primer is an excellent resource for anyone looking to gain a basic understanding of the principles of science.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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