(Paperback)
By: Kenneth L. Caneva
ISBN: 9780691605388
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The principle of the conservation of energy was among the most important developments of nineteenth-century physics, and Robert Mayer, a physician from a small city in Germany, was one of its codiscoverers. As ship's doctor on a voyage to the Dutch East Indies in 1840, Mayer noticed that the venous blood he let from a European seaman was lighter th
(Hardback)
By: Kenneth L. Caneva
ISBN: 9780691634357
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Kenneth L. Caneva
ISBN: 9780262045735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Exhaustive history of Helmholtz's work on the conservation of energy and its broad acceptance"--
