Book ID: CBB000045742

James Clerk Maxwell and the theory of the electromagnetic field (1986)

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Hendry, John (Author)


Hilger


Publication Date: 1986
Physical Details: xix + 305 pp.; illus.; bibl.; index

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Review Domb, C. (1987) Review of "James Clerk Maxwell and the theory of the electromagnetic field". Nature (p. 26). unapi

Review Hunt, B.J. (1988) Review of "James Clerk Maxwell and the theory of the electromagnetic field". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 735-36). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Stanley, Matthew
D'Agostino, Salvatore
Chalmers, Alan Francis
Wright, Aaron Sidney
Wise, M. Norton
Siegel, Daniel M.
Concepts
Electricity; magnetism
Physics
Science and religion
Molecular and solid state physics
Philosophy of science
Optics
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
Places
Great Britain
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