Works, With a Memoir of the Author; Volume 3

By John Playfait

Works, With a Memoir of the Author, Volume 3 presents a comprehensive collection of writings by the eminent Scottish scientist and mathematician John Playfair. This volume offers readers a unique opportunity to delve into Playfair's profound contributions to fields such as mathematics, geology, and physics, reflecting the intellectual vibrancy of the Scottish Enlightenment. The inclusion of a detailed memoir provides invaluable insights into Playfair's life, influences, and the historical context that shaped his groundbreaking work.

Playfair's clear and engaging style makes complex scientific concepts accessible, appealing to both scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of science and the development of modern thought. His ability to synthesize diverse areas of knowledge showcases the interconnectedness of scientific disciplines during his time. This volume is an essential addition to any collection, offering a rich understanding of Playfair's legacy and his enduring impact on the scientific community.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1147474877
• ISBN13: 9781147474879
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"