The subject matter of a course of six lectures on the non-metallic elements, arranged by J. Scoffern1853 |
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Pagina vii
... less kindly lent the aid of his supervision . Originally intended for the pages of a journal , the rendering of Professor Faraday's lectures was necessarily much condensed ; when therefore public appreciation had made a fuller expansion ...
... less kindly lent the aid of his supervision . Originally intended for the pages of a journal , the rendering of Professor Faraday's lectures was necessarily much condensed ; when therefore public appreciation had made a fuller expansion ...
Pagina 1
... Less stupendous in its first aspect than astronomy though it be , the science which teaches us to contem- plate the immensity of space , and the grandeur of its orbs ; less tangible than astronomy in its first manifestations - chemistry ...
... Less stupendous in its first aspect than astronomy though it be , the science which teaches us to contem- plate the immensity of space , and the grandeur of its orbs ; less tangible than astronomy in its first manifestations - chemistry ...
Pagina 3
... less amenable to scrutiny than those of evapo- ration though they be ; and although neither the priests of Isis nor the sages of Greece knew the means of collecting , as does the chemist of our own times , the fleeting gaseous elements ...
... less amenable to scrutiny than those of evapo- ration though they be ; and although neither the priests of Isis nor the sages of Greece knew the means of collecting , as does the chemist of our own times , the fleeting gaseous elements ...
Pagina 6
... less seemingly rational than this . The hope expressed by many alchemists of their being enabled to extend the life of man beyond that of the patriarchs - nay , even to render him immortal in his corporeal form - was a wild flight of ...
... less seemingly rational than this . The hope expressed by many alchemists of their being enabled to extend the life of man beyond that of the patriarchs - nay , even to render him immortal in his corporeal form - was a wild flight of ...
Pagina 22
... less than the chemist ; characterising well that extraordinary period when a whole nation , convulsed to its very depths , shook off the trammels of political feudalism and scien- tific precedent , obliterating , with one fell swoop ...
... less than the chemist ; characterising well that extraordinary period when a whole nation , convulsed to its very depths , shook off the trammels of political feudalism and scien- tific precedent , obliterating , with one fell swoop ...
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The Subject Matter of a Course of Six Lectures on the Non-Metallic Elements ... Michael Faraday Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2016 |
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