Publisher's Synopsis
Light Science For Leisure Hours, Second Series: Familiar Essays On Scientific Subjects, Natural Phenomena, Etc. is a book written by Richard Anthony Proctor and published in 1873. The book is a collection of essays that explore various scientific subjects and natural phenomena in an accessible and entertaining way. Proctor, who was a prominent astronomer and science writer of his time, covers topics such as the properties of light, the structure of the universe, the science of sound, and the behavior of animals. The essays are written in a style that is both informative and engaging, making them ideal for readers who are interested in science but may not have a background in the subject. Overall, Light Science For Leisure Hours, Second Series is a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the natural world and the principles that govern it.With A Sketch Of The Life Of Mary Somerville.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.
