The Chemical History of a Candle (Illustrated)
In The Chemical History of a Candle, Michael Faraday turns an everyday object into the focus of a scientific examination. This illustrated edition explores the candle’s chemistry and history in an accessible classic suited to readers interested in science, education, and the foundations of modern scientific communication.
About This Book
The Chemical History of a Candle presents Michael Faraday’s examination of the candle as a subject of scientific study.
Using a familiar everyday object, the work focuses on chemical principles associated with candles and their history.
This illustrated edition combines Faraday’s scientific subject with visual material to support the text.
It is suited to readers interested in chemistry, science education, and classic scientific writing.
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