The Works Of John Playfair V3: With A Memoir Of The Author (1822)

By John Playfair

Book Overview

The Works of John Playfair V3: With a Memoir of the Author (1822) is a book written by John Playfair. It is a collection of the works of the author, which includes his essays, lectures, and scientific papers. The book also features a memoir of the author, which provides readers with a glimpse into his life and career. John Playfair was a Scottish mathematician and geologist who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was a prominent figure in the Scottish Enlightenment and contributed greatly to the fields of mathematics, physics, and geology. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of science and mathematics, as well as for those interested in the life and work of John Playfair.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165813009
• ISBN13: 9781165813001
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"