Masterworks of science ; digests of 13 great classics / edited by John Warren Knedler, Jr.
| Author/creator | Knedler, John Warren editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, inc., 1947. |
| Description | ix, 637 pages : illustrations (including maps) diagrams ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | [Masterworks series] |
| Contents | The elements, by Euclid.--On floating bodies, and other propositions, by Archimedes.--On the revolution of the heavenly spheres, by Nikolaus Copernicus.--Dialogues concerning two new sciences, by Galileo.--Principia by Isaac Newton.--The atomic theory, by John Dalton.--Principles of geology, by Charles Lyell.--The origin of species, by Charles Darwin.--Experimental researches of electricity, by Michael Faraday.--Experiments in plant-hybridization, by G.J. Mendel.--The periodic law, by D.I. Mendeleyev.--Radioactivity, by Marie Curle.--Relativity: the special and general theory, by Albert Einstein. |
| General note | "First edition." |
| LCCN | 47003691 |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | Q111 .K47 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |