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Author Knedler, John Warren, 1901-

Title Masterworks of science; digests of 13 great classics / edited by John Warren Knedler, Jr.

Publication Info. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Company, inc., 1947.

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Description ix, 637 pages : illustrations (including maps) diagrams ; 22 cm.
Series Masterworks series
Masterworks series.
Note "First edition."
Contents The elements, by Euclid.--On floating bodies, and other propositions, by Archimedes.--On the revolution of the heavenly spheres, by Nikolaus Copernicus.--Dialogues concerning two new sciences, by Galileo.-- Principia by Isaac Newton.--The atomic theory, by John Dalton.--Principles of geology, by Charles Lyell.--The origin of species, by Charles Darwin.-- Experimental researches of electricity, by Michael Faraday.--Experiments in plant-hybridization, by G.J. Mendel.--The periodic law, by D.I. Mendeleyev.-- Radioactivity, by Marie Curle.--Relativity: the special and general theory, by Albert Einstein.
Subject Science.
Science.