Address On His Installation As Chancellor Of The University Of Glasgow By Lord Kelvin (1904)

By William Thomson Kelvin and William Thomson

Address On His Installation As Chancellor Of The University Of Glasgow By Lord Kelvin (1904) is a book that contains the speech delivered by William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin, during his inauguration as the Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. The book was published in 1904 and is a historical document that provides insight into the thoughts and ideas of one of the most prominent scientists of the 19th century. In his address, Lord Kelvin talks about the importance of education and the role of universities in shaping the future of society. He emphasizes the need for scientific research and innovation, and how universities can contribute to these fields. He also discusses the challenges facing universities at the time, such as funding and the need for better facilities.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and education. It provides a glimpse into the mind of a brilliant scientist and his vision for the future. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, Address On His Installation As Chancellor Of The University Of Glasgow By Lord Kelvin (1904) is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science and education.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120138582
• ISBN13: 9781120138583
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"