spectroscope applications von lockyer norman (9 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Spectroscope and its Applications is a classic work of scientific literature, written by Norman Lockyer, one of the leading scientists of the Victorian era. The book explains the principles of the spectroscope, an instrument used for analyzing the light emitted by different sources, and describes its many applications in fields as diverse as astronomy, chemistry, and physics. Lockyer's book is a fascinating insight into the cutting-edge science of the late nineteenth century.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Second edition, 8vo, xii, 124, (2 advertisement) pp. Coloured folding frontispiece and 60 illustrations in the text, small booklabel of St. Mary's Convent, York, to paste down. Original gilt and black titled cloth, slightly rubbed.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. pp. xii, 117, [1] + [6]ads. with half-title. folding coloured frontis. text illus. ads on endleaves. original black & gilt-stamped cloth (extremities worn, several library markings). First Edition. The author conducted pioneer observations of spectrums of sun-spot and of solar prominences, and discovered the 'chromosphere' and 'helium', terms which he coined. He was appointed the director of the new Solar Physics Observatory and the first professor in the new department of astronomical physics at the Royal College of Science. Houzeau-Lancaster III 841.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Notes from Eric Korn on ffep in pencil. Oliver's life long friend and book dealer. His full name is Michael Eric Korn, and he is an exceptional bookseller. Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer KCB FRS was an English scientist and astronomer. Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium. In 1868 he fitted a spectrograph on a telescope in manner allowing him to study prominences and the outer solar atmosphere on a routine basis (as opposed to only at times of total eclipse). Shaken and weak spine, but intact, moderate rubbing and wear to head and tail, bumped corners, foxing/evenly toned edges throughout, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Brown pebbled cloth with gilt spine, titling, black panel. 8vo, xii, 117pp. [6] ads. Illus. (b/w, folding coloured frontis, ads on fep). Annotations from bookseller, highlighting.