Physical science in the time of Nero : being a translation of the Quaestiones naturales of Seneca / by John Clarke ... with notes on the treatise by Sir Archibald Geikie.

  • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Date:
1910
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

London : Macmillan and co., limited, 1910.

Physical description

liv, 368 pages ; 23 cm

Contents

Preface.--Introduction.--book I. [Meteors, halo, rainbow, mock sun, etc.]--book II. [The nature of air. Thunder and lightning]--book III. on forms of water.--book IV, containing a discussion of snow, hail and rain. [The Nile]--book V, treating of winds and movement of the atmosphere.--book VI, treating of earthquakes.--book VII, treating of comets.--Notes by Sir A. Geikie.--Translator's notes on "air", quotations, and Gercke's readings.--Index

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