Scientific papers: physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology
By: with introductions, notes and illustrations.
Contributors: Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867.; Helmholtz, Hermann von, 1821-1894.; Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.; Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909.; Geikie, Sir Archibald, 1835-1924.
Series: Harvard classics, ed. by C.W. Eliot.; [vol. xxx]; Harvard classics,; [v. 20].
Publisher: P.F. Collier & son
Published: 1910
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
Subjects: Science
Table of contents: title: The forces of matter.  The chemical history of a candle.  By M. Faraday.; title: On the conservation of force.  Ice and glaciers.  By H. von Helmholtz.; title: The wave theory of light.  The tides.  By Sir W. Thomson (Lord Kelvin); title: The extent of the universe, by S. Newcomb.; title: Geographical evolution, by Sir A. Geikie.