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. |
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... piece of advice like : " Whatever you do , do it with all might " and contains a detailed commentary on the recommendation . It also includes great stories , examples , and critical insights on wealth . Buy now and read Gaston ...
... piece of advice like : " Whatever you do , do it with all might " and contains a detailed commentary on the recommendation . It also includes great stories , examples , and critical insights on wealth . Buy now and read Gaston ...
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... piece of india-rubber, and tied tightly to make it hermetically closed. At the commencement of the experiment the water was level with A in the larger branch of the tube, and level with B in the smaller, rising by capillarity to a ...
... piece of india-rubber, and tied tightly to make it hermetically closed. At the commencement of the experiment the water was level with A in the larger branch of the tube, and level with B in the smaller, rising by capillarity to a ...
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... by constructing a small microscopic aquarium, in which one arranges the centre in a manner favourable to the development of the lowest organisms. It suffices to put a few leaves (a piece of parsley answers the purpose perfectly)4 in a.
... by constructing a small microscopic aquarium, in which one arranges the centre in a manner favourable to the development of the lowest organisms. It suffices to put a few leaves (a piece of parsley answers the purpose perfectly)4 in a.
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Gaston Tissandier. (a piece of parsley answers the purpose perfectly)4 in a small vase containing water (fig. 10), over which a glass cover is placed, and it is then exposed to the rays of the sun. In two or three days' time, a drop of ...
Gaston Tissandier. (a piece of parsley answers the purpose perfectly)4 in a small vase containing water (fig. 10), over which a glass cover is placed, and it is then exposed to the rays of the sun. In two or three days' time, a drop of ...
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... piece of paper , which I cut in the shape of the coin , and holding them side by side , I drop them simultaneously ; the halfpenny reaches the ground some time before the paper , a result quite in accordance with the laws of gravitation ...
... piece of paper , which I cut in the shape of the coin , and holding them side by side , I drop them simultaneously ; the halfpenny reaches the ground some time before the paper , a result quite in accordance with the laws of gravitation ...
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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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