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FLOOD Raymond & LOCKWOOD Michael (eds.)
The nature of time
New York, Basil Blackwell 1986 viii + 187pp., cart.cover, dustwrapper, 23cm., VG
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3 book(s) with the same title
McCormmach (Russell), ed. - Kenkichiro Koizumi - Geoffrey Cantor - Barbara Giusti Doran - Salvo d'Agostino on Heinrich Hertz - J.G. McEvoy and J.E. McGuire on Priestley - John Hedley Brooke on Laurent and Gerhardt - Robert E. Kohler, Jr. on Lewis-Langnuit - Roger H. Stuewer on G.N. Lewis - Thaddeus J. Trenn on Rutherford
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(1975)
Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences - Annual volume n° 6 - Sixth Annual Volume , (The emergence of Japan's first physicists, 1868-1900 - The reception of the Wave Theory of Light in Britain : A case study illustrating the role of methodology in scientific debate - Origins and consolidation of Field Theory in Nineteenth century Britain : From the mechanical to the electromagnetic view of nature - Hertz's researches on Electromagnetic Waves - God and nature : Priestley's way of rational dissent - Laurent, Gerhardt, and the Philosophy of Chemistry - The Lewis-Langnuit Theory of Valence and the chemical community, 1920-1928 - G.N. Lewis on Detailed Balancing, the Symmetry of Time, and the Nature of Light - Rutherford and Recoil Atoms : The metamorphosis and success of a once Stillborn Theory)
Princeton University Press , Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1975 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, under editor's printed dust-jacket clear blue and black grand In-8 1 vol. - 564 pages
1 plate in frontispiece, Japanese, Kanagaki Robun, few black and white illustrations 1st edition, 1975 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Editor's Foreword, xiv, Text, 550 pages, Contributors - Kenkichiro Koizumi : The emergence of Japan's first physicists, 1868-1900 - Geoffrey Cantor : The reception of the Wave Theory of Light in Britain : A case study illustrating the role of methodology in scientific debate - Barbara Giusti Doran : Origins and consolidation of Field Theory in Nineteenth century Britain : From the mechanical to the electromagnetic view of nature - Salvo d'Agostino : Hertz's researches on Electromagnetic Waves - J.G. McEvoy and J.E. McGuire : God and nature : Priestley's way of rational dissent - John Hedley Brooke : Laurent, Gerhardt, and the Philosophy of Chemistry - Robert E. Kohler, Jr. : The Lewis-Langnuit Theory of Valence and the chemical community, 1920-1928 - Roger H. Stuewer : G.N. Lewis on Detailed Balancing, the Symmetry of Time, and the Nature of Light - Thaddeus J. Trenn : Rutherford and Recoil Atoms : The metamorphosis and success of a once Stillborn Theory near fine copy, the dust-jacket is complete and near fine, but with minor wear (folding tracks mainly), the top of the right part is lightly torn on 2 cms, inside is fine, no markings
The nature of space and time.
2. Princeton, P.U.P. , 1996, in-8°, 141 pp , publisher's hardback with dust jacket. ISBN 0691037914 . Nice copy without library markings..
Unrolling Time - Christiaan Huygens and the Mathematization of Nature
Cambridge University Press Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1990 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's black printed binding, title in a blue frame, no dust-jacket grand In-8 1 vol. - 249 pages
many black and white text-figures 2nd reprinted edition, 1990 Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Preface, xi, Text, Notes, Bibliography, Index, 238 pages - Introduction - 1. Accelerated motion : Gravity : Mersenne's problem - Riccioli's attempt - 2. Accelerated motion : Centrifugal force : De Vi Centrifuga - The conical pendulum - Precursors - 3. Accelerated motion : Curvilinear fall : the Galilean treatise - The isochronism of the cycloid - The pendulum clock - 4. Evolutes : The rectification of the cycloid - The evolute of the cycloid - The evolute of the parabola - The general formula - 5. Curvature : Apollonius and minimal lines - Newton and measure - Leibniz and structure - 6. Rectification : Priority and the parabola - Evolutes and rectification - Priority and the pendulum - Dimension reduction and pi - Geometry and the calculus - 7. Diversions : Sea trials - The universal measure - The compound pendulum - Further discoveries - Caustics - 8. Conclusion near fine copy, the editor's binding is fine, inside is fine, clean and unmarked, without dust-jacket
