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  • Bild des Verkäufers für The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science Volume XXXV Fifth Series January - June 1893 zum Verkauf von Rooke Books PBFA

    Leather. Zustand: Good. None (illustrator). The thirty fifth volume of this historically renowned scientific journal. This volume covers January-June 1893 of the fifth series and boasts a variety of articles on contemporary scientific development, on the diffusion of light, the fusion constants of The 'Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science' is one of the oldest scientific journals published in English. This issue has articles by Heinrich Rubens, the German physicist known for his measurements of energy of black-body radiation leading to Marx Planck's discovery of radiation law. His article in this work is titled 'on the refraction of Rays of Great Wave-Lenth in Rock-salt, Sylvite and Fluorite'. There is also an article by William Pole on colour-blindness. Pole was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society for his work in this scientific capacity. Other articles include 'A necessary modification of Ohm's Law' by Fernando Sanford, 'A New Method of Treating Correlated Averages' by leading statistician Francis Ysidro Edgeworth and 'The equilibrium of Vis Viva' by Austrian physicist and philosopher who developed statistical mechanics. There are further works of hydrolysis, sound-waves, magnetic fields as well as proceedings of the geological society. A truly fascinating and important work regarding scientific development and discoveries in the mid nineteenth century boasting numerous articles of all areas of science. Complete with all seven folding plates. In a half calf binding with paper boards. Externally, rubbed to the joints and to the extremities. Loss to the leather at spine due to rubbing, mostly to the head and tail. Library shelf number to the tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to the first and last few pages, otherwise just the odd spots. Library stamp to page I, 'Lick Observatory University May 20 1893 California'. Good. book.