Great Scientific Experiments End-of-chapter notes supply the history

End-of-chapter notes supply the history of each chapter's topic and allude to related results not covered by the book

Reprint of the 1866 edition

but for painters themselves and for teachers and students as well

first published in 1967 and reprinted by Dover in 1998

the great violinist Joachim

Great Scientific Experiments End-of-chapter notes supply the historyThese vividly recounted tales of human skill and ingenuity offer fascinating views of the correlation between theories, practical inquiries, ideas, and facts. Re created strictly on the basis of the original publication in which the results were first announced, the scrupulously accurate retellings of 20 groundbreaking scientific experiments are complemented with rare photos and illustrations. Based on such criteria as fame, historical importance,