Energy, Force and Matter: The Conceptual Development of Nineteenth-Century Physics
Harman, Peter M.
ISBN 10: 0521288126 ISBN 13: 9780521288125
Published by Cambridge University Press, 1982
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A remarkably synthetic account of a difficult and fragmentary period in scientific development.
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"This is an interesting and well-written account of the transition of physics at the end of the 18th century as a synonym for natural philosophy to a distinct natural science with definite characteristics by the end of the 19th century." A.S. Crowell, Science Books & Films
"...for each chapter...a valuable extensive bibiliograhic essay...for reference and further reading." A.D. Crowell, Science Books & Films
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Title: Energy, Force and Matter: The Conceptual ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 1982
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
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