9781024781731 - The Collected Works Of Sir Humphry Davy ... von Davy, Sir Humphry (1 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection, 'The Collected Works Of Sir Humphry Davy . Miscellaneous Papers And Researches, Especially On The Safety-lamp, And Flame, And On The Protection Of The Copper Sheathing Of Ships, From 1815 To 1828', showcases the breadth of Davy's scientific inquiries and their practical applications. Focusing on his groundbreaking work from 1815 to 1828, the book highlights Davy's research into the safety lamp for miners, his investigations into the nature of flame, and his efforts to protect copper sheathing on ships from corrosion. These papers offer insights into the scientific challenges of the early 19th century and Davy's innovative solutions. The collection is valuable for historians of science, chemists, engineers, and anyone interested in the intersection of scientific discovery and technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution.