The major achievements of science: Selections from the literature, Volume 2CUP Archive, 1960 - 195 pagina's |
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... experiments and theory of the circulation of the blood . Life of Harvey . Chapter 5 THE PRESSURE OF THE AIR Torricelli's experiment . Pascal's investigations . Von Guericke's experiments . Boyle . I 16 32 45 57 57 Chapter 6 THE EARLY ...
... experiments and theory of the circulation of the blood . Life of Harvey . Chapter 5 THE PRESSURE OF THE AIR Torricelli's experiment . Pascal's investigations . Von Guericke's experiments . Boyle . I 16 32 45 57 57 Chapter 6 THE EARLY ...
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... experiments on combustion . Life of Lavoisier and further experiments . Life of Priestley . Discovery of oxygen . Lavoisier's solution of the problem of combustion . Cavendish's experiments on the synthesis of water . Lavoisier's ...
... experiments on combustion . Life of Lavoisier and further experiments . Life of Priestley . Discovery of oxygen . Lavoisier's solution of the problem of combustion . Cavendish's experiments on the synthesis of water . Lavoisier's ...
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... experiments . Joule's experiments . Carnot on the theory of the steam engine . Kelvin and Clausius . Mayer . Maxwell and statistical mechanics . Chance and the laws of nature . Einstein's combination of the conservation of energy and of ...
... experiments . Joule's experiments . Carnot on the theory of the steam engine . Kelvin and Clausius . Mayer . Maxwell and statistical mechanics . Chance and the laws of nature . Einstein's combination of the conservation of energy and of ...
Pagina viii
... experiments . Cell theory . Weismann . Mitosis and meiosis . Morgan . Linkage . Crossing - over . Gene- complex ... experiment . Fitzgerald . Lorentz . Einstein , life and special theory of relativity . Minkowski . General theory of ...
... experiments . Cell theory . Weismann . Mitosis and meiosis . Morgan . Linkage . Crossing - over . Gene- complex ... experiment . Fitzgerald . Lorentz . Einstein , life and special theory of relativity . Minkowski . General theory of ...
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Inhoudsopgave
Chapter | 3 |
16 | 59 |
THE EARLY MICROSCOPISTS page | 69 |
THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY | 79 |
THE CREATION OF MODERN CHEMISTRY | 91 |
THE HEROIC AGE OF GEOLOGY | 107 |
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 122 |
THE ATOMIC THEORY | 133 |
45 | 217 |
THE GERM THEORY OF DISEASE | 222 |
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 239 |
GENETICS AND NEODARWINISM page | 254 |
THE STRUCTURE OF THE ATOM | 276 |
57 | 284 |
THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY | 300 |
THE QUANTUM THEORY | 314 |
THE WAVE THEORY OF LIGHT | 145 |
32 | 157 |
THE CONSERVATION AND DISSIPATION | 163 |
FIELD PHYSICS | 176 |
THE RISE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 191 |
EVOLUTION | 200 |
COSMOGONY | 327 |
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY | 338 |
Bibliography | 352 |
Classification of the Natural Sciences | 360 |
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