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Edwin E. Slosson (1865–1929)

Author of Creative chemistry

15+ Works 73 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Edwin Slosson, E. E. Slosson, Edwin E. Slosson, Slosson Edwin E.

Image credit: Edwin E. Slosson [source: Front cover of Science News-Letter, October 26, 1929]

Series

The Century Books of Useful Science

Works by Edwin E. Slosson

Creative chemistry (2006) 20 copies

The American spirit in education; a chronicle of great teachers (1921) 17 copies

Easy Lessons in Einstein : A Discussion of the More Intelligible Features of the Theory of Relativity (1920) 12 copies, 1 review

Six major prophets (1917) 7 copies

Keeping up with science (1925) 4 copies

Sermons of a chemist, (1925) 3 copies

Great American Universities (2015) 2 copies

A Number of Things, 1 copy

Chats on science 1 copy

Six Major Prophets. (George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, G. K. Chesterton, F. C. S. Schiller, John Dewey, Rudolf Eucken.) 1 copy

Plots and Personalities: A New Method of Testing and Training the Creative Imagination (2016) 1 copy

Major Prophets of To-Day 1 copy

Easy Lessons in Einstein: A Discussion of the More Intelligible Features of the Theory of Relativity / With an Article… (2013) 1 copy

Man and His World Volume Five: Society Today (1929) 1 copy

Creative Chemistry By Edwin E. Slosson From 1919 Best condition ever seen NR (1919) 1 copy

Associated Works

Dreams (1901) — Translator — 50 copies, 1 review

Twentieth Century Europe (1927) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Slosson, Edwin E.
Legal name: Slosson, Edwin Emery
Other names: Slosson, E. E.
Birthdate: 1865-06-07
Date of death: 1929-10-15
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Albany, Kansas, USA
Place of death: Washington, D.C., USA
Places of residence: Albany, Kansas, USA
Laramie, Wyoming, USA
New York, New York, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
Education: University of Chicago
University of Kansas
Occupations: magazine editor
author
journalist
chemist
Organizations: Science Service
University of Wyoming
Sigma Xi
Phi Beta Kappa
Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station
The Independent (show all 7)
Pulitzer School of Journalism

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Easy Lessons In Einstein: A Discussion Of The More… by Edwin E. Slosson

After 30 minutes into Einstein's Theory of Relativity ; I released I need to scale down my ambitious quest to something more palpable like this book ,the book has easy examples explaining the theory with real life scenarios , good start for those testing the water.

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Vik.Ram | May 5, 2019 |

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Associated Authors

Walter Dill Scott

Preston W. Slosson

Statistics

Works: 15
Also by: 2
Members: 73
Popularity: #240,526
Rating: 2.9

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 20

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