Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide To The Scientific Knowledge Of Things Familiar"" is a book written by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer in 1850. The book is a comprehensive guide to the scientific knowledge of everyday objects and phenomena. The author has explained the principles of science in a simple and lucid language that can be easily understood by a layman. The book is divided into several sections, each of which deals with a different topic. The topics covered in the book include the nature of air, water, light, heat, electricity, magnetism, and sound. The author has also discussed the principles of mechanics, optics, and chemistry. The book is an excellent resource for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to understand the scientific principles behind everyday objects and phenomena. The book is written in a conversational style and is easy to read. Overall, ""A Guide To The Scientific Knowledge Of Things Familiar"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in science and its applications in everyday life.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.