Lectures on Natural Philosophy The Result of Many Years' Practical Experience of the Facts Elucidated |
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| Author:
| Bryan, Margaret |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-03808-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $58.99 |
Book Description:
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Margaret Bryan (c.1760-1816) taught natural science to women at a time when it was largely the preserve of men. Her work was, however, highly regarded, and this collection of her lectures, published in 1806, covers topics such as mechanics, pneumatics and acoustics, magnetism and electricity.
Margaret Bryan (c.1760-1816) taught natural science to women at a time when it was largely the preserve of men. Her work was, however, highly regarded, and this collection of her lectures, published in 1806, covers topics such as mechanics, pneumatics and acoustics, magnetism and electricity.