Isbn: 9780282626914 - address to the british association for the advancement of science: delivered by the president, w. r. grove, esq., q. c., m.a., f. r. s. at nottingham, august 22, 1866 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book addresses the gradualism found in scientific disciplines, especially astronomy, physics, and geology. The author provides an overview of contemporary topics in each field, such as the discovery of meteorites and asteroids, the application of spectrum analysis to astronomy, and the theory of the dynamical heat of the sun. Striking a balance between past discoveries and ongoing research, the author argues that gradualism pervades the universe, and that the more scientists study, the more likely they are to discover that similarity and continuity prevail. This interdisciplinary work offers a comprehensive view of the gradual evolution of scientific thought. 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.…