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Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, Volume 7 / Seventh annual volume / Seventh annual volume /

The first article in this volume, by Tetu Hirosige, is a definitive study of the genesis of Einstein's theory of relativity. Other articles treat topics--theoretical, experimental, philosophical, and institutional--in the history of physics and chemistry from the researches of Laplace and Lavoi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCormmach, Russell (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Editor's foreword -- The ether problem, the mechanistic worldview, and the origins of the theory of relativity / Tetu Hirosige -- Einstein's early scientific collaboration / Lewis Pyenson -- Max Planck's philosophy of nature and his elaboration of the special theory of relativity / Stanley Goldberg -- The concept of particle creation before and after quantum mechanics / Joan Bromberg -- Chemistry as a branch of physics : Laplace's collaboration with Lavoisier / Henry Guerlac -- Mayer's concept of "force" : the "axis" of a new science of physics / P.M. Heimann -- Debates over the theory of solution : a study of dissent in physical chemistry in the English-Speaking world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / R.G.A. Dolby -- The rise of physics laboratories in Britain / Romualdas Sviedrys -- The establishment of the Royal College of Chemistry : an investigation of the social context of early-Victorian chemistry / Gerrylynn K. Roberts. 
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