Science In Song: Or Nature In Numbers (1885)

Science In Song: Or Nature In Numbers is a book written by William C. Richards and originally published in 1885. The book is a collection of poems, each one dedicated to a different scientific concept or phenomenon. The poems cover a wide range of topics including astronomy, geology, biology, physics, and chemistry. The author uses poetry as a medium to explain complex scientific ideas in a way that is both accessible and engaging. The poems are written in a variety of styles and meters, ranging from sonnets to ballads, and are accompanied by illustrations that help to bring the concepts to life. The book is aimed at a general audience, including students and teachers, and is intended to be used as a supplement to traditional science textbooks. The author believes that by presenting scientific concepts in a creative and memorable way, students will be more likely to retain the information and develop a deeper appreciation for science. Overall, Science In Song: Or Nature In Numbers is a unique and creative approach to science education that has stood the test of time. The book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in science and the arts, and is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to inspire and educate.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.