History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity, Vol. I by Sir Edmund Whittaker - ISBN: 9780486261263
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Unraveling electricity and aether: a journey from Descartes to Einstein.

History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity, Vol. I

The Classical Theories; Vol. II: the Modern Theories, 1900-1926

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    784 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2017

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Summary

Accessible treatment offers highly detailed accounts concerning development of ideas and theories about the nature of electricity and space (aether), focusing on period from Descartes to Lorentz, Einstein, and Minkowski.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486261263
ISBN-10:0486261263
Author:Sir Edmund Whittaker
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:784
Release Date:30 June 2017
Weight:905g
Dimensions:39mm x 140mm x 216mm
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History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity, Vol. I by Sir Edmund Whittaker - ISBN: 9780486261263
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About The Author

Sir Edmund Whittaker

Edmund Taylor Whittaker (1873 - 1956) was a British mathematician and historian of science who taught at Trinity College, Cambridge as well as Trinity College, Dublin, and the University of Edinburgh.

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