Isbn: 9781108029780 - popular lectures and addresses (cambridge library collection - physical sciences, band 2) (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. Reprint. Bright and clean, firm and square, just a few very minor rubs and bumps. Hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is actually in nearly new condition. Thus it looks and feels unread with contents that are crisp, fresh and tight. Now offered for sale at a special bargain price.…

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Zustand: New. A collection of Kelvin's scientific lectures on geology, together with uncollected talks given between 1866 and 1893. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 622 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 780. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824-1907), was educated at Glasgow and Cambridge. While only in his twenties, he was awarded the University of Glasgow's chair in natural philosophy, which he was to hold for over fifty years. He is best known through the Kelvin, the unit of measurement of temperature named after him in consequence of his development of an absolute scale of temperature. These volumes collect together Kelvin's lectures for a wider audience. In a convivial but never condescending style, he outlines a range of scientific subjects to audiences of his fellow scientists. The range of topics covered reflects Kelvin's broad interests and his stature as one of the most eminent of Victorian scientists. Volume 2 is mainly concerned with geology and was actually published last, in 1894. It includes additional lectures given between 1866 and 1893 that were not included in the other two volumes.…