Book ID: CBB000018459

J. Willard Gibbs: American mathematical physicist par excellence (1974)

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Seeger, Raymond J. (Author)


Pergamon


Publication Date: 1974
Physical Details: viii + 290 pp.; illus.

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Review Daub, E.E. (1976) Review of "J. Willard Gibbs: American mathematical physicist par excellence". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 655-57). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Klein, Martin J.
Bao, Fangxun
Barber, David S.
Daub, Edward E.
Deltete, Robert J.
Gearhart, C. A., Jr.
Journals
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Proceedings of the ... International Congress of the History of Science
American Journal of Physics
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
Clio: Interdisciplinary Journal of Literature, History, and the Philosophy of History
Journal of Chemical Education
Concepts
Physics
Chemistry
Thermodynamics
Philosophy
Translations
Quantum mechanics
People
Gibbs, Josiah Willard
Duhem, Pierre
Ostwald, Friedrich Wilhelm
Boltzmann, Ludwig
Einstein, Albert
Heaviside, Oliver
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
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