Masterworks of science : digests of [13 great classics] / edited by John Warren Knedler, Jr.

Author:: Knedler, John Warren, 1901-
Published:: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1973.
Copyright Date:: ©1947
Edition:: 1st McGraw-Hill pbk. ed.
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm

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Series:

Masterworks series

Contents:

v. 1 Euclid. The elements. Archimedes. On floating bodies, and other propositions. N. Copernicus. On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres. I. Newton. Principia. A. Einstein. Relativity, the special and general theory.--v. 2. Galileo. Dialogues concerning two new sciences. J. Dalton. The atomic theory. M. Faraday. Experimental researches in electricity. D. Mendeleyev. The periodic law. M. Curie. Radioactivity.--v. 3. C. Lyle. Principles of geology. C. Darwin. The origin of species. G. Mendel. Experiments in plant-hybridization.

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Science

ISBN:

0070408157 (v. 3)
9780070408159 (v. 3)

Note:

"McGraw-Hill paperbacks."
Reprint of the one-vol. ed. published in 1947 by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y.

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