Energy, force, and matter : the conceptual development of nineteenth-century physics / P.M. Harman
- Bib ID:
- 1662207
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Harman, P. M. (Peter Michael), 1943-
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982
- ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0521246008
- 0521288126
- Series:
- Cambridge history of science.
- Full contents:
- Machine derived contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction: The conceptual structure of nineteenth-century physics; 2. The context of physical theory: energy, force and matter; 3. Energy physics and mechanical explanation; 4. Matter and force: ether and field theories; 5. Matter theory: problems of molecular physics; 6. Epilogue: the decline of the mechanical world view; Bibliographic essay; Sources of Quotations; Index.
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 156-176.
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- 1982
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