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Title: Yleinen Maatiede : Luonnollinen Maatide ynnä Venäjän valtakunta, Euroopassa olevine alusmaineen, valtiollisesti
Original Publication: Viipuri: N. A. Zilliakus, 1862.
Credits: Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Yleinen Maatiede: Luonnollinen Maatiede ynnä Venäjän valtakunta, Euroopassa…" by Lavus Korander is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The text chiefly focuses on geography and natural science, detailing the Earth's structure, celestial bodies, and the surrounding regions of the Russian Empire and Europe. It aims to educate readers about geographic concepts and the natural forces that shape our world. The opening of this work introduces the fundamental idea of geography, explaining that the study of the Earth is not limited to the land itself but extends to celestial phenomena such as the sun and stars. The author discusses the apparent movements of celestial objects, notably challenging misconceptions about the Earth’s motion in relation to these bodies. The initial chapters elaborate on the nature of planetary orbits and seasonal changes, reinforced by historical perspectives on early scientific thought, including references to ancient Greek philosophers and the astronomical contributions of Copernicus. This sets a foundation for further exploration into the Earth's characteristics and its interactions with the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 39.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Corander, Klas, 1822-1872
EBook No.: 75330
Published: Feb 9, 2025
Downloads: 94
Language: Finnish
Subject: Geography
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Yleinen Maatiede : Luonnollinen Maatide ynnä Venäjän valtakunta, Euroopassa olevine alusmaineen, valtiollisesti
Original Publication: Viipuri: N. A. Zilliakus, 1862.
Credits: Jari Koivisto
Summary: "Yleinen Maatiede: Luonnollinen Maatiede ynnä Venäjän valtakunta, Euroopassa…" by Lavus Korander is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The text chiefly focuses on geography and natural science, detailing the Earth's structure, celestial bodies, and the surrounding regions of the Russian Empire and Europe. It aims to educate readers about geographic concepts and the natural forces that shape our world. The opening of this work introduces the fundamental idea of geography, explaining that the study of the Earth is not limited to the land itself but extends to celestial phenomena such as the sun and stars. The author discusses the apparent movements of celestial objects, notably challenging misconceptions about the Earth’s motion in relation to these bodies. The initial chapters elaborate on the nature of planetary orbits and seasonal changes, reinforced by historical perspectives on early scientific thought, including references to ancient Greek philosophers and the astronomical contributions of Copernicus. This sets a foundation for further exploration into the Earth's characteristics and its interactions with the universe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 39.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Corander, Klas, 1822-1872
EBook No.: 75330
Published: Feb 9, 2025
Downloads: 94
Language: Finnish
Subject: Geography
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.