Science - Physics

History of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present time

William Whewell

William Whewell’s *History of the Inductive Sciences* is a scholarly survey that traces the development of…

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I

Augustus De Morgan

The volume is a miscellany of seventeenth‑century mathematical and scientific curiosities, assembled by…

Astronomy for Amateurs

Camille Flammarion

Camille Flammarion’s *Astronomy for Amateurs* is a concise, twelve‑chapter guide that opens with a lyrical…

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete

da Vinci Leonardo

The volume is a facsimile of Leonardo da Vinci’s own handwritten treatises on optics, collected under the…

Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

Richard A. Proctor

Richard A. Proctor’s Myths and Marvels of Astronomy is a Victorian‑era popular‑science collection that…

The Story of the Heavens

Robert S. Ball

The work is a nineteenth‑century scientific treatise that opens with a detailed illustration of a total solar…

Steam, Its Generation and Use

Babcock & Wilcox Company

Steam, Its Generation and Use is a technical history that traces the evolution of steam power from antiquity…

The principles of science: A Treatise on Logic and Scientific Method

William Stanley Jevons

The work is a scholarly treatise that seeks to unite formal logic with the practice of scientific inquiry.

Bibliographical history of electricity & magnetism, chronologically arranged

This work is a scholarly bibliography that traces the recorded history of electricity and magnetism from the…

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'

Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

Thomas Nathaniel Orchard’s work is a scholarly companion that sets out to illuminate the astronomical…

The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler

David Brewster

A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition

Agnes M. Clerke

Goethe's Theory of Colours

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The book of wonders: Gives Plain and Simple Answers to the Thousands of Everyday Questions That Are Asked and Which All Should Be Able to, but Cannot Answer...

A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma

A. H. Munsell

Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light

Isaac Newton

On Growth and Form

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use

Archibald Williams

Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Gravitation A selection of material from the essays submitted in the competition for the Eugene Higgins prize of $5,000

J. Malcolm Bird

Catechism of the locomotive

Forney, Matthias N. (Matthias Nace); Kosak, Georg

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

Isaac Newton

Rollo's Experiments

Jacob Abbott

Radio-Activity

Ernest Rutherford

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Electrostatics" to "Engis" Volume 9, Slice 3

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