CHLADNI, Ernst Florens Friedrich (1756-1827). Entdeckungen ber die Theorie des Klanges. Leipzig: Weidmanns Erben und Reich, 1787. 4 o (214 x 180 mm., uncut.) 11 engraved plates by Johann Stephan Capieux (light browning and staining, last leave loose.) Contemporary wrappers (rebacked); cloth folding case. FIRST EDITION. Chladni established acoustics as a science. In his first work he demonstrated the method of sprinkling sand on plates of glass or metal and drawing a bow down their sides to produce a visible vibration pattern called "Chladni figures." Dibner Heralds of Science 150; PMM 233a; Sparrow Milestones of Science 39; Norman 480.
CHLADNI, Ernst Florens Friedrich (1756-1827). Entdeckungen ber die Theorie des Klanges. Leipzig: Weidmanns Erben und Reich, 1787. 4 o (214 x 180 mm., uncut.) 11 engraved plates by Johann Stephan Capieux (light browning and staining, last leave loose.) Contemporary wrappers (rebacked); cloth folding case. FIRST EDITION. Chladni established acoustics as a science. In his first work he demonstrated the method of sprinkling sand on plates of glass or metal and drawing a bow down their sides to produce a visible vibration pattern called "Chladni figures." Dibner Heralds of Science 150; PMM 233a; Sparrow Milestones of Science 39; Norman 480.
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