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These lessons have been prepared to meet the necessities of a very short course of study at the Military Academy in this branch of physics, a course so short that it can command for study and recitation only about seventy hours from the cadets.
In selecting the material, I have been guided by the consider ation of what is applicable to the subsequent courses of study at the Academy and also of what is essential and most useful for the stu dent to know. In the arrangement I have kept in view facility of acquirement and thorough understanding, and, accordingly, the logical connection of the facts and principles set forth.
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These lessons have been prepared to meet the necessities of a very short course of study at the Military Academy in this branch of physics, a course so short that it can command for study and recitation only about seventy hours from the cadets.
In selecting the material, I have been guided by the consider ation of what is applicable to the subsequent courses of study at the Academy and also of what is essential and most useful for the stu dent to know. In the arrangement I have kept in view facility of acquirement and thorough understanding, and, accordingly, the logical connection of the facts and principles set forth.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed examination of the concepts of heat, temperature, and thermal energy, exploring their effects on various substances. The author thoroughly explains the principles of thermometry, calorimetry, and heat transfer, offering a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of heat. The book's historical context is established by tracing the development of thermometers and calorimeters, highlighting the contributions of notable scientists like Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Rumford. By examining the relationship between temperature and volume, as well as the thermal properties of solids, liquids, and gases, the book delves into the complex interactions of heat and matter. The author also explores the practical applications of heat, such as heating buildings and ventilation, offering valuable insights into the efficient use of thermal energy. Through its in-depth analysis and clear explanations, this book serves as an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the science of heat. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331971894_0
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