ISBN: 9789374472361 (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 234.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Forms of Water in Clouds & Rivers, Ice & Glaciers (1873) by John Tyndall explores the physical properties and transformations of water in nature. Aimed at a general audience, the book explains how water changes formbecoming clouds, rain, rivers, ice, and glaciersthrough processes like evaporation, condensation, freezing, and melting. Tyndall discusses the science behind weather, the structure of snowflakes, glacier movement, and the water cycle. Blending clear scientific explanations with vivid observations from his Alpine travels, Tyndall makes complex natural phenomena accessible, highlighting water's central role in shaping Earth's climate and landscapes through physical forces and natural laws. About The Author: John Tyndall (18201893) was an Irish physicist renowned for his work on diamagnetism, infrared radiation, and the greenhouse effect, notably proving in 1859 the role of atmospheric CO? in trapping heat. He popularized science through over a dozen books and served as Professor of Physics at the Royal Institution (18531887). Tyndall also explored glaciology and mountaineering, publishing widely on these subjects. Born in County Carlow, he began his career in land surveying and railway engineering before turning to science. Elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1868, Tyndall significantly advanced 19th-century experimental physics and public understanding of science. The Title 'The Forms of Water in Clouds & Rivers Ice & Glaciers written/authored/edited by John Tyndall', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374472361 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 234 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 234. …