The Collected Letters of Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek - Volume 17 / edited by Lodewijk C Palm, Huib J. Zuidervaart, Douglas Anderson and Elisabeth W. Entjes.
The Collected Letters of Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek - Volume 17
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781315375281 (e-book : PDF)
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
İngilizce
İngilizce
Basım Bildirimi
1st edition.
Yayın Bilgisi
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2018.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (536 pages)
Bibliyografi, vb. Notu
Includes bibliographical references and index.
İçindekiler Notu
Preface and Introduction -- Committees -- The Collected Letters 295-323.
Özet, vb.
The contents of the letters published here, again show the great range of subjects that occupied Van Leeuwenhoek: fromsugar candy, the shape and crystal structure of diamonds, the dissolution of silver crystals in aqua fortis to gold dust from Guinea dissolved in aqua regia and the dissolution and separation of gold, silver, and copper.Every volume in the Series contains the texts in the original Dutch and an English translation. The great range of subjects studied by Van Leeuwenhoek is reflected in these letters: instruments to measure water, pulmonary diseases; experiments relating to the solution of gold and silver; salt crystals and grains of sand; botanical work, such as duckweed and germination of orange pips; description on protozoa. blood, spermatozoa and health and hygiene, for example and harmfulness of teaand coffee and the benefits of cleaning teeth.
Konu
Naturalists __ Netherlands __ Correspondence.
Natural history __ Pre-Linnean works.
Natural history.
Electronic books.
Natural history __ Pre-Linnean works.
Natural history.
Electronic books.
Kurum Adı
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