Energy, Force and Matter: The Conceptual Development of Nineteenth-Century Physics Contributor(s): Harman, Peter M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521288126 ISBN-13: 9780521288125 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $24.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1982 Annotation: By focusing on the conceptual issues faced by nineteenth century physicists, this book clarifies the status of field theory, the ether, and thermodynamics in the work of the period. A remarkably synthetic account of a difficult and fragmentary period in scientific development. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - General - Science | History |
Dewey: 530.090 |
LCCN: 81017029 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in the History of Science |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6" W x 8.93" (0.60 lbs) 196 pages |