Author: Robert Purrington
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Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0813524423
Physics in the Nineteenth Century
Putting physics into the historical context of the Industrial Revolution and the European nation-state, Purrington traces the main figures, including Faraday, Maxwell, Kelvin, and Helmholtz, as well as their interactions, experiments, discoveries, and debates. Medical books Physics in the Nineteenth Century. Medical books .
Medical Book Physics in the Nineteenth Century
The success of nineteenth-century physics laid the foundation for quantum theory and relativity in the twentieth. Robert D. Purrington is a professor of physics at Tulane University and coauthor of Frame of the Universe.