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Coulomb and the Evolution of Physics and Engineering in Eighteenth-Century France
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Full Title:
Coulomb and the Evolution of Physics and Engineering in Eighteenth-Century France
Contributors:
By (Author) C. Stewart Gillmor
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
30th May 2017
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
B
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
346
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
482g
Description
In a period of active scientific innovation and technological change, Charles Augustin Coulomb (1736-1806) made major contributions to the development of physics in the areas of torsion and electricity and magnetism; as one of the great engineering theorists, he produced fundamental studies in strength of materials, soil mechanics, structural desig
