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Weber and Maxwell on the discovery of the velocity of light in 19th-century electrodynamics (1981)

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Authors & Contributors
Wiederkehr, Karl Heinrich
Reich, Karin
D'Agostino, Salvatore
Assis, Andre Koch Torres
Robin Blanton
Tilman Skowroneck
Journals
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Technikgeschichte: Beiträge zur Geschichte der Technik und Industrie
Perspectives on Science
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Mitteilungen, Gauss- Gesellschaft E.V. Göttingen
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Springer-Verlag
Scottish Academic Press
Manchester University Press
Kluwer Academic
Concepts
Electricity; magnetism
Physics
Walking
Pedestrians
Atoms
Orthopedic surgery
People
Weber, Wilhelm Eduard
Maxwell, James Clerk
Gauss, Carl Friedrich
Weber, Eduard Friedrich
Weber, Ernst Heinrich
Oersted, Hans Christian
Time Periods
19th century
Places
Germany
British Isles
Copenhagen (Denmark)
Prussia (Germany)
Institutions
Cambridge University
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