On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other by Faraday
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| Author | Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867 |
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| Editor | Crookes, William, 1832-1919 |
| Title | On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other" by Michael Faraday is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This compilation presents a series of lectures delivered by Faraday at the Royal Institution, specifically designed for a youthful audience, aiming to explain fundamental physical forces in an engaging and accessible manner. The book explores themes of gravitation, cohesion, chemical affinity, and the interrelations of various natural forces. The opening of the text introduces the concept of force and matter, beginning with an inquiry into the nature of forces that govern the physical world. Faraday uses simple experiments and illustrative examples, like a piece of paper being pulled and the behavior of water in various states, to capture the audience's attention and explain how different forces interact. He expresses a deep sense of wonder at the natural world and seeks to impart the same sense of curiosity to his young listeners, emphasizing that an understanding of these forces is essential for appreciating the marvel of existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QC: Science: Physics |
| Subject | Physics |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52293 |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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