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By testing theories in real-life conditions, Oliver Heaviside (1850–1925) often drew surprising conclusions from contemporary formulae, and found flaws. This book, first published in 1889, and followed by his Electrical Papers and Electromagetic Theory, is an exploration of both Heaviside’s work on …
Electromagnetic Waves
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150 pages
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22 December 2011
Summary
Oliver Heaviside (1850–1925), the self-taught physicist and electrical engineer, began his career as an operator on the newly laid Anglo-Danish telegraph cable in 1868. The most advanced electrical technology of the time, the cable system inspired several of his early mathematical papers. This monograph, first published as a paper in the Philosophical Magazine in 1888, then as a book in 1889, draws on his established work on telegraphic propagation and self-inductance, and on Maxwell’s field …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781108041591 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1108041590 |
| Author: | Oliver Heaviside |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 150 |
| Release Date: | 22 December 2011 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 9mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology |
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