Experiments Upon Vegetables: Discovering Their Great Power Of Purifying The Common Air In The Sunshine (1779)

By John Ingen-Housz

Book Overview

Experiments Upon Vegetables: Discovering Their Great Power Of Purifying The Common Air In The Sunshine (1779) is a scientific book written by John Ingen-Housz. The book is a detailed account of the experiments conducted by the author to understand the role of plants in purifying the air. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the experiments. The author explains how he conducted his experiments and what he discovered about the power of plants to purify the air. He also discusses the importance of sunlight in the process of purifying the air. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels. Overall, Experiments Upon Vegetables is a groundbreaking work in the field of botany and a must-read for anyone interested in the science of plants and their role in the environment.And Of Injuring It In The Shade And At Night, To Which Is Joined, A New Method Of Examining The Accurate Degree Of Salubrity Of The Atmosphere.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: 1166054365
• ISBN13: 9781166054366
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"