Barometers

Barometers

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Bert Bolle
Binding: Hardback
Published: Argus Books Limited., 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating history and intricate mechanics of barometers. It uncovers the evolution of these essential instruments, from their earliest conceptualizations to their sophisticated modern forms. The text meticulously details the scientific principles underpinning atmospheric pressure measurement and the diverse designs employed across centuries. Bolle presents a definitive account, illustrating the cultural significance and technological advancements associated with these devices. This authoritative work serves as an indispensable resource for collectors, historians of science, and anyone captivated by precision instrumentation.

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Description

Author: Bert Bolle
Binding: Hardback
Published: Argus Books Limited., 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating history and intricate mechanics of barometers. It uncovers the evolution of these essential instruments, from their earliest conceptualizations to their sophisticated modern forms. The text meticulously details the scientific principles underpinning atmospheric pressure measurement and the diverse designs employed across centuries. Bolle presents a definitive account, illustrating the cultural significance and technological advancements associated with these devices. This authoritative work serves as an indispensable resource for collectors, historians of science, and anyone captivated by precision instrumentation.