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Aepinus's Essay on the Theory of Electricity and Magnetism
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Aepinus's Essay on the Theory of Electricity and Magnetism
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Roderick Weir Home
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Translated by Peter James Connor
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:530 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | History of science Electricity, electromagnetism and magnetism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691635941
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Classifications | Dewey:537 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
First published in St. Petersburg in 1759, F.U.T. Aepinus's Tenuimen theoriae electricilatis el magnetismi was one of the outstanding achievements of eighteenth-century physics. Its rigorous mathematical investigation of electricity and magnetism was an important and innovative departure from the primarily qualitative and nonmathematical treatments
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