An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The chemical history of a candle

a course of lectures delivered before a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution

A new impression with illustrations.

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An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The chemical history of a candle

a course of lectures delivered before a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution

A new impression with illustrations.

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 7 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
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Presents a newly illustrated edition of Faraday's six classic lectures that provide an introduction to the principles of combustion. Includes twenty-two experiments that demonstrate the argument of the lectures.

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Chatto and Windus

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Candles, Chemistry, Combustion, Experiments, Fire, Flame, History, Juvenile literature, Light, Light sources, Lighting, Platinum

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Cover of: A Chemical History of a Candle
A Chemical History of a Candle
May 11, 2007, Book Jungle
Paperback in English
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Cover of: The chemical history of a candle
The chemical history of a candle
2002, Dover Publications
in English - Dover ed.
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Cover of: Faraday's chemical history of a candle
Faraday's chemical history of a candle
1988, Chicago Review Press, Distributed by Independent Publishers Group
in English - 1st ed.
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Cover of: The chemical history of a candle
The chemical history of a candle: a course of lectures delivered before a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution
1908, Chatto and Windus
- A new impression with illustrations.
Cover of: A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle
A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle: to which is added a lecture on platinum
1861, Harper

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226 p.

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OL7205252M
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"I purpose, in return for the honor you do us by coming to see what are our proceedings here, to bring before you, in the course of these lectures, the Chemical History of a Candle."

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