First Book Of Natural Philosophy Including Properties Of Bodies, Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics And Acoustics (1846)
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009
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The First Book of Natural Philosophy, written by John Lee Comstock in 1846, is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of physics. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of matter, mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and acoustics. The first section of the book focuses on the properties of matter, including density, elasticity, and specific heat. The second section delves into mechanics, covering topics such as motion, force, work, and energy. The third section explores hydrostatics, which is the study of fluids at rest, while the fourth section covers hydraulics, which is the study of fluids in motion.The fifth section of the book is dedicated to pneumatics, which is the study of gases and their behavior. This section covers topics such as atmospheric pressure, the behavior of gases in closed containers, and the principles of the barometer. The final section of the book is devoted to acoustics, which is the study of sound waves and their properties.Throughout the book, Comstock uses clear and concise language to explain complex scientific concepts, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book is also filled with numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to further clarify the concepts being discussed.Overall, the First Book of Natural Philosophy is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamental principles of physics. It provides a solid foundation for further study in the field and is a valuable resource for students, teachers, and researchers alike.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. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 209.…
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- Title
- First Book Of Natural Philosophy Including Properties Of Bodies, Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics And Acoustics (1846)
- Author
- Richard Dennis Hoblyn, John Lee Comstock
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Softcover/Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1104127571
- ISBN 13
- 9781104127572
- Item weight
- 209 grams
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