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Maxwell on the Electromagnetic Field: A Guided Study (Masterworks of Discovery)
Thomas K. Simpson
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Description for Maxwell on the Electromagnetic Field: A Guided Study (Masterworks of Discovery)
Paperback. This volume reproduces major portions of James Clerk Maxwell's mathematical physics papers, written as he grappled with his formulation of the theory of the electromagnetic field. A biographical introduction places the work in personal, historical and scientific context. Series: Masterworks of Discovery: Guided Studies of Great Texts in Science. Num Pages: 320 pages, 135 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
In this volume in the Masterworks of Discovery series, Thomas K. Simpson offers readers a chance to watch one of the greatest minds in physics hard at work. In three papers in mathematical physics written between 1855 and 1864, James Clerk Maxwell grappled with his formulation of the theory of the electromagnetic field.
This volume reproduces major portions of the text of Maxwell's classic papers on concepts that are key to both modern physics and the modern world. Through Simpson's engaginbg commentaries and notes and Anne Farrell's illustrations, readers with limited knowledge of math or physics as well ... Read more
In this volume in the Masterworks of Discovery series, Thomas K. Simpson offers readers a chance to watch one of the greatest minds in physics hard at work. In three papers in mathematical physics written between 1855 and 1864, James Clerk Maxwell grappled with his formulation of the theory of the electromagnetic field.
This volume reproduces major portions of the text of Maxwell's classic papers on concepts that are key to both modern physics and the modern world. Through Simpson's engaginbg commentaries and notes and Anne Farrell's illustrations, readers with limited knowledge of math or physics as well ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
Series
Masterworks of Discovery: Guided Studies of Great Texts in Science
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
New Brunswick NJ, United States
ISBN
9780813523637
SKU
V9780813523637
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