Paris, G. Masson, 1877. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf, raised bands, gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Small stamps on verso of titlepage. In: ""Annales de Chimie et de Physique"", 5e Series,Tome 12. - 576 pp. a. 1 folded plate. (The entire volume offered). Becquerel's paper: pp. 5-87.
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First edition of Henri Becquerel's importent study of the magnetic substances in which he sets forth his discovery that ""the magnetic rotation of the bodies is connected with their refractive index and with another function that varies with their specific magnetism"". For the first time it was showed that there is a connexion between the rotatory power and the magnetic properties of matter.The volume contains other importent papers, more than 10 papers by , MARCELLIN BERTHELOT, mainly on Thermo-Chemistry.
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Paris Imprimerie de Gauthier-Villars s.d. [1880] in-8 broché sous couverture d'attente de papier bleu, non coupé, dos maladroitement renforcé, avec manque de papier
82 pp., quelques figures dans le texte, une planche dépliante hors texte.Seulement deux exemplaires au CCF (Collège de France et CNAM). Rare extrait des Annales de chimie et de physique, t. XXI. Les premiers travaux du physicien Henri Becquerel (1852-1908) se concentraient sur le phénomène de la polarisation