History of the Inductive Sciences - Volume 3

History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times Whewells History, published in 1837, surveys the development of the physical sciences from Pythagoras to the early nineteenth century. Volume 3 highlights the convergence of mechanical and chemical theories in discoveries about electricity, magnetism and thermodynamics. It also covers the history of chemistry, mineralogy, botany, zoology, and anatomy. Autor: William Whewell Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2010 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 642 Wymiary: 14.7 x 22 x 4.2 cm Ilustracje: Worked examples or Exercises Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108019262