dalton john d c l f r s (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Second Edition, Revised. Tall 0ctavo, 244, [iv] pages, original cloth boards (rear board chipped), lacks spine, x-library First publIshed in 1793, thadt edition recorded 200,000+ meteorological observations. :This second edition is printed verbatim from the first, both text and notes; and I have only added a few notes . under the head of Appendix to the second edtion; and some observations on clouds, on thunder, and on meteors; particularly the aurora borealis, ." - new Preface. Dalton achieved fame as a chemist, secondarily as an amateur meteorologist. His Law of Partial Pressures appears in the Appendix here, along side General Rules for Judging the Weather.