Article ID: CBB000006874

The conservation of energy, theories of absorption, and resonating molecules, 1851-1854: G. G. Stokes, A. J. Ångström and W. Thomson (1983)

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Description Traces the application of the principle of the conservation of energy to optical phenomena, in particular, the absorption of light.


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Authors & Contributors
Wilson, David Ball
Widmalm, Sven
Wright, Thomas
Wood, Alastair
Whitaker, Andrew
Thompson, William
Journals
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Victorian Studies
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Lychnos
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society
Publishers
University College Press
Oxford University Press
Hilger
Cambridge University Library
Atlantis
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Physics
Spectroscopy
Analytic chemistry
Mathematics
Biographies
Optics
People
Stokes, George Gabriel
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
Thalén, Robert
Angstrom, Knut
Angstrom, Anders Jonas
Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
Places
Ireland
Great Britain
Sweden
British Isles
Institutions
Uppsala Universitet
Royal Society of London
Cambridge University
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