New Fragments

New Fragments

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Publisher's Synopsis

""New Fragments"" is a collection of essays and scientific papers written by John Tyndall, a prominent 19th-century physicist and natural philosopher. The book includes Tyndall's research on topics such as the properties of light, the nature of heat, and the behavior of gases, as well as his thoughts on the relationship between science and religion. The essays are presented in a clear and accessible style, making them suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of science. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of John Tyndall, as well as the development of scientific thought in the Victorian era.1897. The Sabbath; Goethe's 'Farbenlehre""; Atoms; Molecules and Ether Waves; Count Bumford; Louis Pasteur; The Rainbow; Thomas Young; Life in the Alps; About Common Water; Personal Recollections of Thomas Carlyle; On the Origin; Propagation and Prevention of Phthisis.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: 9781163316245
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 508
Weight: 911g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 31mm