James Clerk Maxwell
A Commemoration Volume 1831–1931
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Paperback, 156 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9781107670952
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Samenvatting
Originally published in 1931, this volume was created to mark the centenary of James Clerk Maxwell's birth. Comprised of ten essays dealing with various aspects of Maxwell's life and achievements, the text includes contributions from the following figures: J. J. Thomson; Max Planck; Albert Einstein; Joseph Larmor; James Jeans; William Garnett; Ambrose Fleming; Oliver Lodge; Richard Glazebrook; Horace Lamb. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Maxwell and his key role in the development of physics and mathematics.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781107670952
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:156
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
1. James Clerk Maxwell Sir J. J. Thomson; 2. Maxwell's influence on theoretical physics in Germany Max Planck; 3. Maxwell's influence on the development of the conception of physical reality Albert Einstein; 4. The scientific environment of Clerk Maxwell Sir J. Larmor; 5. James Clerk Maxwell's method Sir James Jeans; 6. Maxwell's laboratory William Garnett; 7. Some memories Sir Ambrose Fleming; 8. Clerk Maxwell and wireless telegraphy Sir Oliver Lodge; 9. Early days at the Cavendish laboratory Sir R. T. Glazebrook; 10. Clerk Maxwell as lecturer Sir H. Lamb.