Publisher's Synopsis
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, and Reviews V1 is a collection of writings by John Tyndall, a prominent 19th-century physicist and science communicator. The book is divided into various sections, each containing essays, lectures, and reviews on a wide range of scientific topics, including physics, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and biology. Tyndall was known for his ability to explain complex scientific concepts in a clear and accessible way, and this book is no exception. Some of the topics covered include the properties of light, the nature of heat, the structure of the earth, the origins of life, and the evolution of species. The book also includes several essays on the philosophy of science and the relationship between science and religion. Overall, Fragments of Science is a fascinating and insightful collection of writings that provides a window into the mind of one of the most influential scientists of the 19th century.In Two Volumes.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.
