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The Poetry of Science or Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature

The Poetry of Science or Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature

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Poetry CriticismGeneral PoetryPhysics

ISBN10: 1162731583
ISBN13: 9781162731582
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 438
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Poetry of Science, also known as Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature, is a book written by Robert Hunt. This book explores the beauty and wonder of the natural world through the lens of science. Hunt, a renowned scientist and writer, delves into various topics such as astronomy, geology, and meteorology, and discusses the scientific principles behind each phenomenon. However, this book is not just a dry scientific text. Hunt's writing style is poetic and lyrical, and he weaves together scientific facts with vivid descriptions of the natural world. He argues that science and poetry are not mutually exclusive, but rather complement each other in their ability to inspire wonder and awe. The Poetry of Science is a classic work that has inspired generations of scientists and poets alike. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the natural world and the beauty that lies within it.1854. Contents: General Conditions of Matter; Motion; Gravitation; Molecular Forces; Crystallogenic Forces; Heat-Solar Terrestrial; Light; Actinism-Chemical Radiations; Electricity; Magnetism; Chemical Forces; Chemical Phenomena; Time-Geological Phenomena; Phenomena of Vegetable Life; and Phenomena of Animal Life.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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