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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, Volume 7
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Full Title:
Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, Volume 7
Contributors:
By (Author) Russell McCormmach
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
500
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
526
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
907g
Description
The first article in this volume, by Tetu Hirosige, is a definitive study of the genesis of Einstein's theory of relativity. Other articles treat topics--theoretical, experimental, philosophical, and institutional--in the history of physics and chemistry from the researches of Laplace and Lavoisier in the eighteenth century to those of Dirac and Jo
