A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity
A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity

Author: Edmund Taylor Whittaker

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9781528264624

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Excerpt from A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity: From the Age of Descartes to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Newton shows that rays Obtained by double refraction have sides his Objections to the undulatory theory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity
A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity

Author: Sir Edmund Whittaker

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 1989-01-01

Total Pages: 785

ISBN-13: 0486261263

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Accessible treatment offers highly detailed accounts concerning development of ideas and theories about the nature of electricity and space (aether), focusing on period from Descartes to Lorentz, Einstein, and Minkowski. 1960 edition.

A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity
A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity

Author: Edmund Taylor Whittaker

Publisher: Oxford City Press

Published: 2012-04

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9781781391303

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In 1910, E. T. Whittaker wrote "A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity," which gave a very detailed account of the aether theories from Rene Descartes to Hendrik Lorentz, and which made Whittaker a respected historian of science. Though the book was a "History," Whittaker showed his own brilliance in his exposition of relativity. (Fully illustrated)

A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity from the Age Of
A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity from the Age Of

Author: Edmund Taylor Whittaker

Publisher:

Published: 1910

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13:

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A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity from the Age of by Edmund Whittaker Taylor, first published in 1910, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity
A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity

Author: Edmund Taylor Whittaker

Publisher:

Published: 2015-11-08

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 9781504259644

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Hardcover reprint of the original 1910 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Whittaker, E. T. (Edmund Taylor). A History Of The Theories Of Aether And Electricity: From The Age Of Descartes To The Close Of The Nineteenth Century. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Whittaker, E. T. (Edmund Taylor). A History Of The Theories Of Aether And Electricity: From The Age Of Descartes To The Close Of The Nineteenth Century, . London; New York: Longmans, Green Etc., Etc., 1910. Subject: Ether Space History