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The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell: Volume 3, 1874-1879

by James Clerk Maxwell

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The final volume of James Clerk Maxwell''s correspondence and manuscript papers covers the years 1874-1879, during Maxwell''s Cambridge Professorship, his directing of the Cavendish Laboratory, and his work as writer and editor. His letters show his ... Read more
The final volume of James Clerk Maxwell''s correspondence and manuscript papers covers the years 1874-1879, during Maxwell''s Cambridge Professorship, his directing of the Cavendish Laboratory, and his work as writer and editor. His letters show his response to innovations in physical theory--by Boltzmann, Gibbs, Lorentz, and van der Waals--and further explorations in statistical physics and the kinetic theory of gases. His letters reflect his influence on the younger generation of physicists whose outlook was shaped by "Maxwellian physics". This edition is annotated with a full historical commentary. Less

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File size8.94 X 11.61 X 3.07
Print pages960
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date October 17, 2002
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521256278
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James Clerk Maxwell FRS FRSE (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish[2][3] scientist in the field of mathematical physics.[4] His most notable achievement was to formulate the classical theo...

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