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The Chemical History of a Candle : With an Introduction by Frank A.J.L. James.
Michael Faraday's celebrated series of lectures, The Chemical History of a Candle, turned into one of the most successful science books ever published and was a classic work of Victorian popular science. They also reflect how Faraday, the bookbinder's apprentice turned scientist, was a rem...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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OUP Oxford,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Plates; Introduction; Note on the Published Text; The Text; LECTURE I: A Candle: The Flame--Its Sources--Structure--Mobility--Brightness; LECTURE II: Brightness of the Flame--Air Necessary for Combustion--Production of Water; LECTURE III: Products: Water from the Combustion--Nature of Water--A Compound--Hydrogen; LECTURE IV: Hydrogen in the Candle--Burns into Water--The Other Part of Water--Oxygen; LECTURE V: Oxygen Present in the Air--Nature of The Atmosphere--Its Properties--Other Products from the Candle--Carbonic Acid--Its Properties. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a LECTURE VI: Carbon or Charcoal--Coal Gas--Respiration and its Analogy to the Burning of a Candle--ConclusionNotes; The Facsimile; Original Page Running Heads. | |
| 520 | |a Michael Faraday's celebrated series of lectures, The Chemical History of a Candle, turned into one of the most successful science books ever published and was a classic work of Victorian popular science. They also reflect how Faraday, the bookbinder's apprentice turned scientist, was a remarkable communicator of science. First published in 1861 they have remained continuously in print ever since. Covering a wide range of basic scientific knowledge, much of which still has relevance today, The Chemical History of a Candle draws out the science behind the candle flame; a familiar yet complex examp. | ||
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