First Lessons in Natural Philosophy for Beginners
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Chapters (57)
- FIRST LESSONS IN Natural Philosophy FOR BEGINNERS.
- Preface.
- CHAPTER I. Astronomy.
- The Earth and Other Planets.
- The Moon.
- Eclipses.
- CHAPTER II. Light.
- Color.
- Refraction of Light.
- Reflection of Light.
- The Eye.
- CHAPTER III. Heat.
- Sources of Heat.
- Expansion by Heat.
- Conduction of Heat.
- Convection of Heat.
- Liquefaction.
- Latent Heat.
- Ebullition.
- Vaporization.
- Evaporation.
- Radiation.
- Reflection.
- Absorption.
- CHAPTER IV. The Air.
- Winds.
- CHAPTER V. Water.
- Springs and Streams.
- Fogs and Clouds.
- Dew.
- Frost.
- Rain, Snow, and Hail.
- Ice.
- CHAPTER VI. Sound.
- Conduction of Sound.
- Trumpets and Speaking-Tubes.
- Velocity of Sound.
- Reflection of Sound.
- CHAPTER VII. Matter.
- CHAPTER VIII. Attraction.
- Cohesion and Adhesion.
- Capillary Attraction.
- Gravitation.
- Centre of Gravity.
- Specific Gravity.
- CHAPTER IX. Motion.
- CHAPTER X. Mechanical Powers.
- Lever.
- Wheel and Axle.
- Pulley.
- Inclined Plane.
- Wedge.
- Screw.
- CHAPTER XI. Electricity.
- Magnetism.
- Electro-Magnetism.
- THE Elements of Natural Philosophy
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