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This book introduces modern readers to Michael Faraday's great nineteenth-century lectures on The Chemical History of a Candle. This edition is a companion book

From the primitive pine-torch to the paraffin candle, how wide an interval! between them how vast a contrast! The means adopted by man to illuminate his home at

Chemical History of a Candle introduces a string of lectures concerning the chemistry and physics of fire held by Michael Faraday. Michael Faraday (1791 –1867

What are the most important scientific advances in the last couple of centuries? For many of us, the answers that spring to mind are the things that surround us