| Description |
ix, 637 p. illus. (incl. maps) diagrs. 22 cm. |
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Masterworks series
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| Notes |
"First edition." |
| Contents |
The elements, by Euclid.--On floating bodies, and other propositions, by Archimedes.--On the revolution of the heavenly spheres, by Nikolaus Copernicus.--Dialogues concerning two new sciences, by Galileo.--Principia by Isaac Newton.--The atomic theory, by John Dalton.--Principles of geology, by Charles Lyell.--The origin of species, by Charles Darwin.--Experimental researches of electricity, by Michael Faraday.--Experiments in plant-hybridization, by G.J. Mendel.--The periodic law, by D.I. Mendeleyev.--Radioactivity, by Marie Curle.--Relativity: the special and general theory, by Albert Einstein. |
| Sujet |
Science.
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Science -- collected works.
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Science -- history.
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