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A course of six lectures on the various forces of matter, and their relations to each other. / By Michael Faraday. Ed. by William Crookes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection QC71 .F3 1860a
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physics.
- Lighthouses--Lighting.
- Lighthouses.
- Physical Description:
- 2 preliminary leaves, vii unnumbered pages-x pages, 1 leaf, 13 unnumbered pages-198 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Brothers, 1860.
- Contents:
- I. The force of gravitation.
- II. Gravity
- Cohesion.
- III. Cohesion
- Chemical affinity.
- IV. Chemical affinity
- Heat.
- V. Magnetism
- Electricity
- VI. The correlation of the physical forces. Lighthouse illumination
- The electric light. Notes.
- Notes:
- Half-title: Lectures on the physical forces.
- Delivered before a juvenile auditory at the Royal Institution of Great Britain during the Christmas holidays of 1859-60.
- OCLC:
- 3572148
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