Edward William Brayley
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British geographer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edward William Brayley FRS was an English geographer, librarian, and science author. Early life Brayley was born in London, the son of Edward Wedlake Brayley, a notable antiquary, and his wife Anne . His early schooling, in the company of his brothers Henry and Horatio was private and sheltered. His upbringing was austere with little contact with other children or the world outside his home. He later studied at the London Institution and the Royal Institution under William Thomas Brande.
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- L. On the probable connection of Rock-basins, in form and situation, with an internal concretionary structure in the rocks on which they occur: introduced by remarks on the alleged artificial origin of those cavities (1830) (11)
- II. Notes on the apparent universality of a principle analogous to regelation, on the physical nature of glass, and on the probable existence of water in a state corresponding to that of glass (4)
- I. Inferences and suggestions in cosmical and geological philosophy (2)
- The utility of the knowledge of nature considered, with reference to the introduction of instruction in the physical sciences into the general education of youth; compristing, with many additions, the details of a public lecture on that subject, deliv (0)
- LX. On the existence of salts of potash in brine-springs and in rock-salt (1829) (0)
- On the Essential Conditions of the Metamorphoses of Rocks (0)
- XLVIII. A sketch of the progress of science respecting igneous meteors and meteorites during the year 1823; including an account of the principal phœnomena of that nature observed during the same period: with inquiries suggested by those subjects (1824) (0)
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