Popular lectures on scientific subjects
By: Translated by E. Atkinson
Edition: New impression.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Published: 1904
Place of publication: London, etc
Language: eng
Copyright date: 1903
Table of contents: title: First series: I. On the relation of natural science to science in general / translated by H.W. Eve; title: II. On Goethe's scientific researches / translated by H.W. Eve; title: III. On the physiological causes of harmony in music / translated by A.J. Ellis; title: IV. Ice and glaciers / translated by Dr. Atkinson; title: V. On the interaction of the natural forces / translated by Professor Tyndall; title: VI. The recent progress of the theory of vision / translated by Dr. Pye-Smith ; pt. I. The eye as on optical instrument ; pt. II. The sensation of sight ; pt. III. The perception of sight; title: VII. On the conservation of force / translated by Dr. Atkinson; title: VIII. On the aim and progress of physical science / translated by Dr. W. Flight.; title: Second series: I. Gustav Magnus: in memoriam; title: II. On the origin and significance of geometrical axioms; title: III. On the relation of optics to painting ; pt. I. Form ; pt. II. Shade ; pt. III. Colour ; pt. IV. Harmony of colour; title: IV. On the origin of the planetary system; title: V. On thought in medicine; title: VI. On academic freedom in German universities; title: VII. Hermann von Helmholtz: an autobiographical sketch.