Science Lectures for the People: Four lectures on elementary chemistry, by H. E. Roscoe. Zoology, or Four plans of animal creation, [4 lectures,] by T. Alcock. On coal, its importance in manufactures and trade, by W. S. Jevons. Four lectures on elementary physiology, by J. E. MorganJohn Heywood, 1866 - Science |
Contents
TO SECOND SERIES | 8 |
CarbonCoalFlame | 43 |
ZOOLOGY OR FOUR PLANS OF ANIMAL CREATION | 55 |
4 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able animal animalcules beautiful bivalve blood body bottom bright lines burn called candle capillaries carbonic acid carboniferous chemical chyle coal fields coal measures colour contains coral corpuscles crab creature dark lines deposited depth diagram Dickens earth eclipse fact fathoms fibrine foraminifera gases give Gulf Stream heart heat hydra hydrogen iron kind Lancashire land lava layer lecture light lime limestone living locomotion look lungs Manchester mass matter miles mouth mussel nature nitrogen observe organs oxygen pass Penmaenmawr plants polypes portion present produced Professor Roscoe quantity Razor-shell reef rocks round salt sand sandstone screen sea anemones sea squirt sea water seen shales shells side sodium solar sort speak spectrum spot stars stomach stones stream substance sulphuric acid surface tell temperature thing tissues tube vapour vegetable vessels