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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Meteorological Essays and Observations,' Volume 2, by John Frederic Daniell, presents a detailed exploration of atmospheric phenomena. This volume continues Daniell's examination of weather patterns, offering both theoretical discussions and empirical data. The book delves into topics such as temperature variations, humidity, wind patterns, and the formation of clouds and precipitation. Daniell's work is characterized by his rigorous methodology and insightful analysis, making it a valuable resource for meteorologists and anyone interested in the scientific study of the atmosphere. This volume provides historical context for the development of meteorological science and showcases the early efforts to understand and predict weather phenomena.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

304 x 242 mm. 4to. Pages 107-124; 125-129. [Entire volume: xii, (1)-20, 49-215, [1 blank], [4], 571-616 pp.] Tables in the first article; 2 engraved plates accompany the second article. Early green cloth (ca. 1909), printed paper spine label, original plain blue wrappers bound in; lightly rubbed. Bookplate of the Plainfield Public Library, Plainfield, New Jersey, rubber stamps on edges. Very good. "Research in the new field of current electricity was at this time hindered by the rapid decline in power of the voltaic cell when in use, because of 'reverse polarization.' Investigating the standard zinc-copper battery, he found that the decline in power was caused by the liberation of hydrogen gas on the copper plate during electrolysis. In an 1836 Philosophical Transactions paper he therefore proposed a new form of apparatus (known familiarly as the Daniell cell) to prevent such liberation and thus maintain a continuous and even current. In this apparatus the zinc and its attendant dilute sulfuric acid are separated from the opposite copper electrode and a solution of copper sulfate by a porous barrier, such as a piece of ox gullet. This arrangement effectively prevents the formation of hydrogen gas at the copper electrode and thus enables the battery to function unimpaired for long periods of time. The use of such cells, often coupled together in long chains to give a large electromotive force, gave great impetus to research in all branches of current electricity and also led to commercial application in gilding, electroplating, and glyphography." DSB. John Daniell was one of the most distinguished scientists of the nineteenth century. Daniell is best-known for his work in meteorology, chemistry and electricity, and his technical ingenuity and inventions. Daniell was first professor of chemistry at King's College when it was established in 1831 and devoted the rest of this days to teaching and developing careful and elaborate experimental illustrations for his lectures. His invention of the constant battery, universally known by his name, garnered Daniell the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1836. His papers on voltaic combinations won him the Royal Society medal in 1842. REFERENCES: DNB, V, p. 483; DSB, III, p. 556-558; Haskell Norman Library 579 (offprint); Honeyman Sale 821 (offprint); Ihde, The development of modern chemistry, p. 469; Partington, History of chemistry, IV, pp. 127, 685; Poggendorff, I, col. 519; Wheeler Gift Catalogue 2704 (six letters). …

Two parts in one volume. 304 x 242 mm. 4to. Pages 141-160. [Entire volume: x, [2], (1)-178, [4]; vi, (179)-258, 347-363, [1 blank], 427-446, [4] pp.] Tables, 1 engraved plate. Early green cloth (ca. 1909), printed paper spine label, original plain blue wrappers to Part I bound in; lightly rubbed, head of spine chipped. Bookplate of the Plainfield Public Library, Plainfield, New Jersey, rubber stamps on edges. SIGNED "Dr. Olbers, Bremen" in ink on original top wrapper. Very good. Further letter from Daniell to Faraday (Wheeler lists six letters, 1836-1842) in which Daniell presents his battery and defends the chemical theory of the voltaic cell. PROVENANCE: Heinrich Wilhem Matthias Olbers (1758-1840) practiced medicine in Bremen and was held in great esteem by his contemporaries, especially for his work in the field of astronomy, which he pursued as an avocation and in which he made significant contributions. His correspondents included Carl Friedrich Gauss (1792-1878), Friedrich Wilhem Bessel (1784-1846), Johann Franz Encke (1791-1865), Anton von Schroter (1802-1875), and other astronomers. See: DSB, X, pp. 197-199. REFERENCES: DNB, V, p. 483; DSB, III, p. 556-558; Partington, History of chemistry, IV, pp. 127, 685; Wheeler Gift Catalogue 2704 (page numbers in error). …