William Thomson Baron Kelvin – författare
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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
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Häftad, Engelska, 2025
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Häftad, Engelska, 2010
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The mathematical physicist and engineer William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824-1904) is best known for devising the Kelvin scale of absolute temperature and for his work on the first and second laws of thermodynamics. The lectures in this collection demonstrate an attempt by Baron Kelvin to formulate a physical model for the existence of ether. This concept of a medium for light propagation became prominent in the late nineteenth century, arising from the combination of Maxwell's equations stating that light is an electromagnetic wave with the demands of Newtonian physics that light must move in a unique reference frame. First published in 1904, Kelvin's lectures describe the difficulties inherent in this model. These problems with the concept of ether are credited for inspiring Einstein to devise the theory of special relativity and the photoelectric effect, both of which are central to modern physics.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1899
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Inbunden, Engelska, 1899
621 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2001
621 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2001
631 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 1899
640 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 1899
631 kr
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Inbunden, Engelska, 1999
631 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
429 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
457 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
442 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
498 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
499 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2006
443 kr
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