The Splash of a Drop (Registro nro. 68034)
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| LC control number | 04000482 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Worthington, A. M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Arthur Mason), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1852-1916 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Splash of a Drop |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-11-02 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Greg Bergquist and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Splash of a Drop" by A. M. Worthington is a scientific discourse that was presented at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the intricate phenomena observed when a drop of liquid strikes a surface, exploring the underlying mechanics of splashes—a subject that reveals the fundamental properties of fluids. This book embodies the spirit of scientific inquiry typical of the late Victorian era, reflecting both the advancements in experimental techniques and the growing fascination with understanding natural phenomena through observation and analysis. The narrative details a series of experiments conducted using specially designed apparatus to capture the moment of splashing in detail. Worthington meticulously describes how varying the size of the drop and the height from which it falls affects the splash's dynamics, leading to the formation of intricate patterns and droplets. Through both drawings and subsequent photographic documentation, he captures the motions of the liquid, including the development of rings, arms, and subsidiary droplets following impact. Ultimately, the book not only invites readers to appreciate the beauty found in these seemingly mundane occurrences but also emphasizes the significance of meticulous empirical observation in scientific study. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Splashes |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27125">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27125</a> |
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