Oliver Lodge

Modern Views of Electricity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An eminent physicist's deepest reflections on the nature and meaning of electricity, first published in 1889.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 622g
• ISBN-13: 9781108052177
• ISBN-10: 1108052177
• Artikelnr.: 36177665

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Introduction and Electrostatics: 1. Fundamental notions
2. The dielectric
3. Charge and induction
Part II. Conduction: 4. Metallic and electrolytic conduction
5. Current phenomena
6. Chemical and thermal methods of producing currents
Part III. Magnetism: 7. Relation of magnetism to electricity
8. Nature of magnetism
9. Structure of a magnetic field
10. Mechanical models of a magnetic field
11. Mechanical models of current induction
Part IV. Radiation: 12. Relation of ether to electricity
13. Constants of the ether
14. Electrical radiation, or light
15. Electro-magnetic and electrostatic effects on light
Appended lectures: 1. The relation between electricity and light
2. The ether and its functions
3. The discharge of a Leyden jar
Appendix
Index.