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Experimental Essays

Experimental Essays

Charles Tomlinson

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Kessinger Publishing
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2008
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Historia
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9781436842211
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Experimental Essays: On The Motions Of Camphor On Water, On The Motion Of Camphor Towards The Light, History Of The Modern Theory Of Dew (1863) is a book written by Charles Tomlinson. The book contains a series of essays that explore various scientific phenomena related to camphor and dew. The first essay focuses on the motion of camphor on water, examining the behavior of this substance when placed on the surface of water. The essay delves into the scientific principles behind this motion, exploring the forces and factors that influence it. The second essay explores the motion of camphor towards the light, examining how this substance responds to different sources of light. This essay also delves into the scientific principles behind this phenomenon, exploring the ways in which light interacts with matter. The final essay in the book is a history of the modern theory of dew. This essay explores the ways in which scientists have studied and understood dew over the years, examining the various theories that have been proposed and the experiments that have been conducted. Overall, Experimental Essays: On The Motions Of Camphor On Water, On The Motion Of Camphor Towards The Light, History Of The Modern Theory Of Dew (1863) offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of scientific exploration and discovery. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, as well as those interested in the specific phenomena explored in the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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