William Berkson

Fields of Force

The Development of a World View from Faraday to Einstein.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the picture of reality given by Newton, and the development of the later picture of reality given by field theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781138991002
• ISBN-10: 1138991007
• Artikelnr.: 44733071

Autorenporträt

William Berkson

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. Faraday's Problem Situation 2. Faraday's New
Metaphysics and the Discovery of Electromagnetic Induction 3. The Search
for a Crucial Experiment 4. Faraday's Field Theory 5. Maxwell's Problem
Situation 6. Maxwell's Field Theory 7. Questions Raised by Maxwell's Theory
8. Hertz's Discovery 9. Lorentz 10. Einstein. Appendix: Other Books on
Field Theory