Energy, Force and Matter
Author | : Peter Michael Harman |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1982-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521288126 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521288125 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Energy, Force and Matter written by Peter Michael Harman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1982-04-30 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.