Excerpt from Spectrum Analysis Explained: Its Uses to Science Illustrated, Showing Its Application in Microscopical Research, and to Discoveries of the Physical Condition and Movements of the Heavenly Bodies, and Including an Explanation of the Received Theory of Sound Heat, Light, and Color
To facilitate the due appreciation of the results which have been obtained by the application of Spectrum analysis to the heavenly bodies, the author has given with each class of objects a summary of the information hitherto furnished by the telescope, and has sought to give a glance in passing at the progressive development and partial transformation of the heavenly bodies.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating realm of spectrum analysis, a scientific method that analyzes the chemical composition of substances by examining the light they emit or absorb. Spectrum analysis revolutionized astronomy, enabling scientists to unravel the secrets of distant stars and nebulae. The author traces the development of spectrum analysis from its early beginnings to its modern applications in various scientific fields. By utilizing this technique, scientists gained unprecedented insights into the nature of heavenly bodies and the chemical makeup of matter. The book delves into the groundbreaking work of Kirchhoff and Bunsen, who discovered two new elements (cesium and rubidium) using spectrum analysis. It also highlights the groundbreaking contributions of other renowned scientists, showcasing the profound impact spectrum analysis has had on our understanding of the universe. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, astronomy, or the exploration of the cosmos. It offers a captivating journey into the realm of spectrum analysis, revealing the extraordinary insights it has provided into the composition and evolution of the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781334031663_0
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