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Unlock electromagnetism: the theory that shaped modern physics and relativity.
A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
volume 1
$73.07
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554 pages
- Release Date
8 October 1998
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Summary
Maxwell’s Treatise: Electricity and Magnetism
Originally published in 1891, this celebrated treatise details Maxwell’s theory of electromagnetism that underpins much of modern physics. The theory inspired both Lorentz’s theories on the electron and Einstein’s theory of relativity.
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780198503736 |
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ISBN-10: | 0198503733 |
Series: | Oxford Classic Texts in the Physical Sciences |
Author: | James Clerk Maxwell |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 554 |
Edition: | 3rd |
Release Date: | 8 October 1998 |
Weight: | 809g |
Dimensions: | 235mm x 158mm x 31mm |
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About The Author
James Clerk Maxwell
Maxwell (Deceased)
Formerly of Trinity College, Cambridge
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