An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The Chemical History of a Candle

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An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The Chemical History of a Candle

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  • 9 Want to read
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Presents a newly illustrated edition of Faraday's six classic lectures that provide an introduction to the principles of combustion. Includes twenty-two experiments that demonstrate the argument of the lectures.

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Publisher
IndyPublish
Language
English
Pages
112

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Subjects

Candles, Chemistry, Combustion, Experiments, Fire, Flame, History, Juvenile literature, Light, Light sources, Lighting, Platinum

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Cover of: A Chemical History of a Candle
A Chemical History of a Candle
May 11, 2007, Book Jungle
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Chemical History of a Candle
The Chemical History of a Candle
August 14, 2006, IndyPublish
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The chemical history of a candle
The chemical history of a candle
2002, Dover Publications
in English - Dover ed.
Cover of: Faraday's chemical history of a candle
Faraday's chemical history of a candle
1988, Chicago Review Press, Distributed by Independent Publishers Group
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The chemical history of a candle
The chemical history of a candle: a course of lectures delivered before a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution
1908, Chatto and Windus
- A new impression with illustrations.
Cover of: A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle
A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle: to which is added a lecture on platinum
1861, Harper

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First Sentence

"I purpose, in return for the honor you do us by coming to see what are our proceedings here, to bring before you, in the course of these lectures, the Chemical History of a Candle."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
112
Dimensions
9.1 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
Weight
8 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8537875M
ISBN 10
1428025685
ISBN 13
9781428025684
OCLC/WorldCat
144608851
Library Thing
256312
Goodreads
192729

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2008500W

First Sentence

"I purpose, in return for the honor you do us by coming to see what are our proceedings here, to bring before you, in the course of these lectures, the Chemical History of a Candle."

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