A Manual Of Natural Philosophy: Compiled From Various Sources And Designed For Use As A Textbook In High Schools And Academies (1858)

A Manual of Natural Philosophy, written by John Johnston and published in 1858, is a comprehensive textbook on the subject of natural philosophy. The book is designed to be used as a textbook in high schools and academies, and is compiled from various sources to provide a complete overview of the subject.The book covers a wide range of topics, including mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, heat, electricity, magnetism, and optics. Each chapter is organized in a clear and concise manner, with diagrams and illustrations to help students understand the concepts being presented.The author, John Johnston, was a renowned educator and scientist of his time. His expertise in the field of natural philosophy is evident in the depth and clarity of his explanations, making this book an invaluable resource for students and teachers alike.Overall, A Manual of Natural Philosophy is a timeless classic that provides a solid foundation in the principles of natural philosophy. Its clear and concise presentation of complex concepts makes it accessible to students of all levels, and its comprehensive coverage of the subject makes it an essential resource for anyone interested in the field.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.