Elementary Treatise On Natural Philosophy, Part 1: Mechanics, Hydrostatics, And Pneumatics (1890)

by Augustin Privat-Deschanel and Joseph David Everett

Book Overview

""Elementary Treatise On Natural Philosophy, Part 1: Mechanics, Hydrostatics, And Pneumatics"" is a book written by Augustin Privat-Deschanel and first published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of natural philosophy, covering the topics of mechanics, hydrostatics, and pneumatics. The book is divided into three parts, each of which focuses on a different area of study. Part 1, which is the subject of this description, covers mechanics, hydrostatics, and pneumatics. Mechanics is the study of motion and forces, while hydrostatics deals with the properties and behavior of fluids at rest, and pneumatics is the study of the behavior of gases.The author provides a detailed explanation of each topic, starting with the basic principles and gradually building up to more complex concepts. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject.The book is aimed at students and practitioners of natural philosophy, as well as anyone with an interest in the subject. It is a valuable resource for those studying physics, engineering, and related fields. The book is also of historical significance, as it provides insight into the state of scientific knowledge at the time of its publication.In Four Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160709270
• ISBN13: 9781160709279
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"