Popular Scientific Recreations in Natural Philosphy, Astronomy, Geology, Chemistry, etc., etc., etcGood Press, 2019 M12 6 - 22550 páginas This book explores a wide range of scientific topics. The book is divided into several chapters covering topics like science and recreation, physics, water, heat, light, optics, acoustics, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, aeronautics, and chemistry. The chapters cover everything from open-air science experiments to chemistry without a laboratory, to physical geography and climatology. |
Contenido
CHAPTER VIII | |
CHAPTER IX | |
CHAPTER X | |
SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS | |
THE SOLAR SYSTEM | |
THE | |
THE EARTH | |
THE MOON | |
THE PLANETS AND ASTEROIDS | |
THE FIXED STARS | |
THE STARScontinued | |
NEW ASTRONOMICAL APPLIANCES CHAPTER XLIII PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY I GEOLOGY CHAPTER XLIV | |
ACOUSTICS | |
ACOUSTICS Continued | |
CHAPTER XVII | |
CHAPTER XIX | |
GALVANISM | |
MAGNETISM CHAPTER XXII | |
AERONAUTICS | |
CHEMISTRY INTRODUCTION | |
CHEMISTRY WITHOUT A LABORATORY CHAPTER XXVI | |
NONMETALLIC ELEMENTS | |
NONMETALLIC ELEMENTS continued | |
THE METALS | |
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | |
MINERALOGY AND CRYSTALLOGRAPHY | |
NEW LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES | |
ASTRONOMY | |
ANGLES AND MEASUREMENT OF ANGLES | |
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY | |
THE SEA AND THE | |
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY METEOROLOGY | |
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY METEOROLOGY continued | |
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY CLIMATOLOGY | |
BIOLOGY PART I BOTANY | |
FLOWERING PLANTS | |
FLOWERING PLANTS continued | |
ZOOLOGY | |
ECHINODERMATAANNULOSAENTOZOAINSECTA | |
THE ANALYSIS OF CHANCE AND MATHEMATICAL GAMES | |
CHAPTER LVII | |
SCIENTIFIC OBJECTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD | |
SCIENCE AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY | |
SOME CURIOUS MODES OF TRANSIT | |
INDEX | |
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