Syllabus Of A Hundred Physical Measurements: A Two Years' Course (1885)

By Harold Whiting

Book Overview

Syllabus Of A Hundred Physical Measurements: A Two Years������� Course (1885) is a book written by Harold Whiting. The book is a comprehensive guide to physical measurements and is intended for use as a two-year course. The syllabus covers a wide range of topics, including measurements of length, mass, volume, temperature, pressure, and electrical properties. The book also includes a section on the measurement of time and the use of clocks and watches. The book is divided into two parts, each covering one year of the course. The first part covers the basic principles of physical measurement, including the use of instruments and the interpretation of results. The second part covers more advanced topics, such as the measurement of electromagnetic radiation and the use of spectroscopy.Throughout the book, Whiting emphasizes the importance of accuracy and precision in physical measurement. He provides detailed instructions on how to use various instruments and how to avoid common sources of error. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help students develop their skills in physical measurement.Overall, Syllabus Of A Hundred Physical Measurements: A Two Years������� Course (1885) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles and practice of physical measurement. It is a comprehensive guide that covers a wide range of topics and provides detailed instructions and examples to help students develop their skills.For The Use Of The Jefferson Physical Laboratory.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: 1437101887
• ISBN13: 9781437101881
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"