Edward L. Youmans

Edward Livingston Youmans (June 3, 1821 in Coeymans, New York – January 18, 1887 in New York City) - American scientific writer, editor, and lecturer and founder of "Popular Science" magazine.

Publications

*"Brief explanations of a new chart of chemistry: Upon which the fundamental principles of the science ... are represented to the eye by diagrams and colors in the clearest manner" (1850)
*"Alcohol and the constitution of man;: Being a scientific account of the chemical properties of alcohol, and its leading effects upon the healthy human constitution" (1854)
*" Chemical atlas ;: Or, The chemistry of familiar objects" (1856)
*"A class-book of chemistry: In which the principles of the science are familiarly explained and applied to the arts, agriculture, physiology, dietetics ..."(1859)
*"Handbook of household science: A popular account of heat, light, air, aliment, & cleansing in their scientific principles & domestic application" (1864)
*"The correlation and conservation of forces: A series of expositions by Prof. Grove ..." (1867)
*" The culture demanded by modern life: A series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education" (1867)
*" Observations on the scientific study of human nature: A lecture delivered before the London College of Preceptors, October 10, 1866" (1867)
*"The scientific basis of prohibition" (1871)
*"Herbert Spencer on the Americans and the Americans on Herbert Spencer: Being a full report of his interview, and of the proceedings of the farewell banquet of Nov. 11, 1882" (1883)