ISBN: 9780243349500 - Introduction a La Physique Terrestre Par Les Fluides Expansibles, Vol. 1: Précédée De Deux Mémoires Sur La Nouvelle Théorie Chimique, Considérée Sous ... Développement Aux Recherches Sur Les Modific (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the vast and complex phenomenon of heat, this book traces the history of theories from ancient times to the 18th century. The author begins by exploring the work of Aristotle, who believed that heat was a form of matter. The book then examines the contributions of scientists such as Francis Bacon, who proposed that heat is a form of motion, and Antoine Lavoisier, who developed the theory of combustion. The author also discusses the role of heat in the development of the universe, from the Big Bang to the formation of stars and planets. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of heat theory, making it a valuable resource for scientists, historians, and anyone interested in the nature 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.…