A Manual Of Scientific Enquiry

A Manual Of Scientific Enquiry Prepared For The Use Of Officers Her Majesty's Navy And Travelers In General (1871)

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""A Manual of Scientific Enquiry"" is a guidebook written by John F. W. Herschel in 1871. The book is intended for use by officers of Her Majesty's Navy and travelers in general who are interested in conducting scientific investigations. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including astronomy, botany, chemistry, geology, meteorology, and zoology. It provides detailed instructions on how to conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze results. The book also includes information on equipment and techniques that were commonly used in scientific investigations during the 19th century. The author, John F. W. Herschel, was a renowned scientist and mathematician who made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy and photography. His expertise and experience are evident in the thoroughness and clarity of the manual's instructions. Overall, ""A Manual of Scientific Enquiry"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in conducting scientific investigations, whether for personal or professional purposes.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164793540
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 410
Weight: 771g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 26mm