Popular scientific lectures /
by Ernst Mach ... tr. by Thomas J. McCormack.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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Chicago : London :
Open Court Publishing Company ;
1898.
For sale by K. Paul, Trench, Truebner & Co., |
| Edition: | 3d ed., rev and enl. / |
| Series: | Religion of science library ;
no. 21. |
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| Notes: | Physical description: viii p., 1 leaf, 411 p. : ill ; 20 cm. (8vo) |
Table of Contents:
Forms of liquids
Fibres of Corti
Causes of harmony
Velocity of light
Why has man two eyes ? Symmetry
Fundamental concepts of electrostatics
Conservation of energy
Economical nature of physical inquiry
Transformation and adaptation in scientific thought
Principle of comparison in physics
Part played by accident in invention and discovery
Sensations of orientation
Phenomena attending the flight of projectiles
Instructions in the classics and sciences
Appendixes.
Forms of liquids
Fibres of Corti
Causes of harmony
Velocity of light
Why has man two eyes ? Symmetry
Fundamental concepts of electrostatics
Conservation of energy
Economical nature of physical inquiry
Transformation and adaptation in scientific thought
Principle of comparison in physics
Part played by accident in invention and discovery
Sensations of orientation
Phenomena attending the flight of projectiles
Instructions in the classics and sciences
Appendixes.