Publisher's Synopsis
The Collected Works Of Humphry Davy V6 (1840) is a book that compiles the works of Humphry Davy, a renowned chemist and inventor from the 19th century. This particular volume is the sixth in a series of collections of his works, and was published in 1840, after Davy's death.The book includes a variety of Davy's writings, including his lectures on chemistry, his research on the properties of gases, and his experiments with electricity. The volume also contains his correspondence with other scientists and inventors, as well as his personal reflections on his life and work.Davy was known for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of chemistry, including his work with the elements sodium, potassium, and calcium. He was also a pioneer in the field of electrochemistry, and his experiments with electricity led to the development of the first electric light.Overall, The Collected Works Of Humphry Davy V6 (1840) provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the most influential chemists of the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology.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.
