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The Kaleidoscope

- Its History, Theory, And Construction (1858)

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The Kaleidoscope: Its History, Theory, and Construction is a book written by David Brewster and originally published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive study of the kaleidoscope, a device that uses mirrors and colored objects to create intricate patterns and designs. Brewster begins by discussing the history of the kaleidoscope, tracing its origins back to ancient Greece and Rome. He then delves into the theory behind the device, explaining how it works and the principles of optics that make it possible. The book also includes detailed instructions for constructing a kaleidoscope, complete with diagrams and illustrations. Brewster provides guidance on selecting materials, assembling the device, and creating the colorful objects that are used to create the patterns inside. Overall, The Kaleidoscope: Its History, Theory, and Construction is a fascinating exploration of a unique and beloved optical device. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, as well as for those who enjoy making and experimenting with their own devices.This Book Is In English.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167835506
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 234
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 513 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024
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The Kaleidoscope: Its History, Theory, and Construction is a book written by David Brewster and originally published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive study of the kaleidoscope, a device that uses mirrors and colored objects to create intricate patterns and designs. Brewster begins by discussing the history of the kaleidoscope, tracing its origins back to ancient Greece and Rome. He then delves into the theory behind the device, explaining how it works and the principles of optics that make it possible. The book also includes detailed instructions for constructing a kaleidoscope, complete with diagrams and illustrations. Brewster provides guidance on selecting materials, assembling the device, and creating the colorful objects that are used to create the patterns inside. Overall, The Kaleidoscope: Its History, Theory, and Construction is a fascinating exploration of a unique and beloved optical device. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, as well as for those who enjoy making and experimenting with their own devices.This Book Is In English.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.

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