Notes on Recent Researches in Electricity and Magnetism: Intended as a Sequel to Professor Clerk-Maxwell's Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism - Brossura

Thomson, Joseph John

 
9781108015202: Notes on Recent Researches in Electricity and Magnetism: Intended as a Sequel to Professor Clerk-Maxwell's Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

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A central work in the history of physics, documenting experiments which led to the discovery of the electron.

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Joseph John Thomson's Notes on Recent Researches (1893) documents the key experiments that led him to adopt the model of the atomic electric field. A central work in the history of physics, Recent Researches anticipates Thomson's eventual discovery of the electron, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1906.

Contenuti

1. Electric displacement and Faraday tubes of force; 2. Passage of electricity through gases; 3. Conjugate functions; 4. Electrical waves and oscillations; 5. Electromagnetic wave; 6. Distribution of rapidly alternating currents; 7. Electromotive intensity in moving bodies; Appendix.

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