9781330846308 - The Experimental Study of Gases: An Account of the Experimental Methods Involved in the Determination of the Properties of Gases, and of the More ... Connected With... (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed exploration of the experimental methods used to study gases, a field that has fascinated scientists for centuries. From the early days of collecting gases in bladders to the ingenious techniques developed for liquefying air, the author meticulously traces the evolution of gas manipulation. He delves into the fundamental gas laws and their practical applications, highlighting the discrepancies that often arise in experimental values. The book provides an invaluable guide to the intricacies of gas manipulation, with insightful descriptions of mercury pumps, stopcocks, and other essential equipment. It also sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of scientists in their pursuit of understanding the properties of gases, particularly the gases of the helium group, a discovery that revolutionized our understanding of the periodic table. The authorââ â¢s deep knowledge of the subject, coupled with his clear and engaging writing style, makes this book a must -read for anyone seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the history and methods of gas research. 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.