Buch, Englisch, 156 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 176 g
Buch, Englisch, 156 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 176 g
ISBN: 978-1-107-67095-2
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Originally published in 1931, this volume was created to mark the centenary of James Clerk Maxwell's birth. Comprised of ten essays dealing with various aspects of Maxwell's life and achievements, the text includes contributions from the following figures: J. J. Thomson; Max Planck; Albert Einstein; Joseph Larmor; James Jeans; William Garnett; Ambrose Fleming; Oliver Lodge; Richard Glazebrook; Horace Lamb. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Maxwell and his key role in the development of physics and mathematics.
Fachgebiete
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
- Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Geschichte der Physik
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wissenschafts- und Universitätsgeschichte
Weitere Infos & Material
James Clerk Maxwell Sir J. J. Thomson
Maxwell's influence on theoretical physics in Germany Max Planck
Maxwell's influence on the development of the conception of physical reality Albert Einstein
The scientific environment of Clerk Maxwell Sir J. Larmor
James Clerk Maxwell's method Sir James Jeans
Maxwell's laboratory William Garnett
Some memories Sir Ambrose Fleming
Clerk Maxwell and wireless telegraphy Sir Oliver Lodge
Early days at the Cavendish laboratory Sir R. T. Glazebrook
Clerk Maxwell as lecturer Sir H. Lamb.
