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A System of Pyrotechny. Comprehending the theory and practice, with the application of chemistry; designed for exhibition and for war
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- Nombre de pages700
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-624887-1
- EAN4064066248871
- Date de parution05/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "A System of Pyrotechny, " James Cutbush presents a comprehensive exploration of pyrotechnics, merging scientific rigor with an artistic sensibility that reflects the burgeoning interest in chemistry and its applications in the early 19th century. The book meticulously details the principles of firework design, encompassing a wealth of practical knowledge grounded in the latest scientific findings of the time.
With a focus on both safety measures and aesthetic considerations, Cutbush'Äôs work illustrates a pivotal moment in the evolution of fireworks, emphasizing the delicate balance between art and science. His clear, didactic prose invites both enthusiasts and scholars to engage deeply with a discipline that dances between exhilaration and comprehension. Cutbush, an American chemist and educator, is notable for his role in the early identification of pyrotechnics as a legitimate scientific field.
His background in both chemistry and education inspired a fascination with the magical yet stoic qualities of explosions and colors in the sky. This duality of purpose encapsulates a time when practical knowledge began shaping the artistic realm, reflecting the diverse cultural landscape he inhabited. Readers who are captivated by the interplay of science and art will find "A System of Pyrotechny" an invaluable resource.
This book not only elucidates the technical aspects of fireworks but also evokes a sense of wonder that transcends mere spectacle. Ideal for chemists, artists, and anyone intrigued by the science of celebration, Cutbush'Äôs work remains an essential contribution to both pyrotechnics and the broader discourse on the relationship between science and creativity.
With a focus on both safety measures and aesthetic considerations, Cutbush'Äôs work illustrates a pivotal moment in the evolution of fireworks, emphasizing the delicate balance between art and science. His clear, didactic prose invites both enthusiasts and scholars to engage deeply with a discipline that dances between exhilaration and comprehension. Cutbush, an American chemist and educator, is notable for his role in the early identification of pyrotechnics as a legitimate scientific field.
His background in both chemistry and education inspired a fascination with the magical yet stoic qualities of explosions and colors in the sky. This duality of purpose encapsulates a time when practical knowledge began shaping the artistic realm, reflecting the diverse cultural landscape he inhabited. Readers who are captivated by the interplay of science and art will find "A System of Pyrotechny" an invaluable resource.
This book not only elucidates the technical aspects of fireworks but also evokes a sense of wonder that transcends mere spectacle. Ideal for chemists, artists, and anyone intrigued by the science of celebration, Cutbush'Äôs work remains an essential contribution to both pyrotechnics and the broader discourse on the relationship between science and creativity.