Robert Kane Augustus Matthiessen (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of works by scholars of natural philosophy, who conducted extensive research to explain the fundamental principles of molecular physics. It presents an in-depth examination of the behavior of gases and vapors, including their specific heat capacities, thermal conductivity, viscosity, and diffusion coefficients. The author explores how these properties relate to molecular size, shape, and mass. Throughout the book, the author provides a critical analysis of existing theories and offers new insights into the molecular nature of gases and vapors. This book will be of interest to researchers in the field of molecular physics and to anyone interested in the history and development of scientific thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of ice mechanics, focusing on the mechanical properties and behavior of ice under various conditions. The author, a renowned expert in the field, has drawn upon decades of research and practical experience to provide a thorough understanding of the subject. The book begins by examining the fundamental concepts of ice mechanics, including its unique molecular structure, crystallography, and thermodynamics. It then delves into the mechanical properties of ice, such as elasticity, plasticity, and fracture, providing valuable insights into the behavior of ice under stress. The author also discusses the influence of temperature, pressure, and impurities on the mechanical properties of ice. Furthermore, the book explores the application of ice mechanics in various fields, including engineering, glaciology, and geophysics, emphasizing the practical significance of the research. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the mechanical properties and behavior of ice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.