The Popular Science Monthly Part Two: May To October 1879

Book Overview

The Popular Science Monthly Part Two: May To October 1879 is a collection of articles on various scientific topics written by E. L. Youmans. The book is a continuation of the first part of the Popular Science Monthly published earlier in the year. The articles cover a wide range of subjects such as astronomy, geology, biology, and psychology. Youmans, a prominent science writer and educator of his time, presents complex scientific concepts in an accessible and engaging manner, making the book suitable for both experts and lay readers. The articles are based on the latest scientific research and discoveries of the time and reflect the prevailing scientific thinking of the late 19th century. The book provides a fascinating insight into the scientific knowledge and ideas of the era and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science.Partial Contents: The Origin Of Worlds By Daniel Vaughan. The Brightness And Distribution Of The Fixed Stars By Henry Farquhar. The Birth, Life And Death Of A Storm By Robert H. Scott. A Study In Locomotion By E. J. Marey. Also In This Volume The Molecular Theory By Le Roy C. Cooley. Spiritualism As A Scientific Question By Wilhelm Wundt. An Open Letter To Professor Hermann Ulrici Of Halle, Translated By Edwin D. Mead.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: 1162986158
• ISBN13: 9781162986159
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"