Alle De Brieven Van Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek

Author : A Committee of Dutch Scientists
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000448355
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (4 download)

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Download or read book The Collected Letters of Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek - Volume 14 written by A Committee of Dutch Scientists and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-07-28 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume (the 14th of a series of 19) contains 21 letters written between August 1701 and March 1704. At least half of these letters were addressed to Fellows of the Royal Society in London. Every volume in the series contains the texts in the original Dutch and an English translation. The great range of subjects studied by Van Leeuwenhoek is reflected in these letters: instruments to measure water; pulmonary diseases; experiments relating to the solution of gold and silver; salt crystals and grains of sand; botanical work, such as duckweed and germination of orange pips; descriptions on protozoa; blood; spermatozoa; and health and hygiene, for example and harmfulness of tea and coffee and the benefits of cleaning teeth.;Volumes One to 13 are available at a reduced price from Swets and Zeitlinger.