Electrical Researches of the Honorable Henry Cavendish

ISBN-13: 9781138968561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 532 str.

James Clerk Maxwell

Opis

First Published in 1967. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction; Account of Cavendish's writings on electricity; 1. First published papers on electricity; 2. Preliminary propositions; 3. Appendix; 4. Thoughts concerning electricity; 5. Account of the experiments; 6. Second published paper on electricity; 7. Experiments in 1771; 8. Experiments in 1772; 9. Index to electrical experiments, 1773; 10. Measures; 11. Experiments with the artificial torpedo; 12. Resistance to electricity; 13. Calibration of tubes; 14. Resistance of copper wire; 15. Result; 16. Results; Notes by the editor; Index.

O autorze

Henry Cavendish's writings on electricity from 1771 to 1781, edited a century later by James Clerk Maxwell.