A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar (ePub)
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Ebenezer Cobham Brewer's 'A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar' is an enlightening exploration of common objects and concepts explained through scientific principles. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this book serves as a...
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Ebenezer Cobham Brewer's 'A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar' is an enlightening exploration of common objects and concepts explained through scientific principles. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this book serves as a bridge between everyday phenomena and the underlying scientific theories, making complex topics easily understandable to a wide audience. Brewer's approach combines scientific rigor with literary flair, creating a compelling read that appeals to both science enthusiasts and casual readers. In the context of the late 19th century, when the book was first published, Brewer's work stands out as a pioneering effort to popularize science and promote a better understanding of the natural world. His ability to blend scholarly knowledge with engaging storytelling makes 'A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar' a timeless classic that continues to educate and inspire readers today.
Autoren-Porträt von Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1810-1897) was a renowned British lexicographer and author, best known for his works on the origins of phrases and allusions. With a rich education at Cambridge, Brewer applied his expansive knowledge of literature, history, and language into compiling insightful references books. In 1841, he penned 'A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar,' a book that broke new ground by explaining scientific phenomena in an accessible language to the general public. The book was widely appreciated for demystifying complex subjects and contributing to the popularization of science among laypeople. Brewer's literary style was characterized by clarity, detail, and a colloquial ease that made profound topics readily understandable and engaging. His later work, 'Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,' remains a classic reference, illuminating readers on etymology, allusive phrases, and cultural history with scholarly precision and wit. Brewer's extraordinary commitment to making knowledge accessible and his influence on the interpretation of literary and historical references is still recognized in contemporary scholarship and education.
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- Autor: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
- 2022, 222 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547381624
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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