Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory

Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0521533295
ISBN-13 : 9780521533294
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Book Synopsis Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory by : Daniel M. Siegel

Download or read book Innovation in Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory written by Daniel M. Siegel and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-12-11 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Siegel's close analysis of the original texts - with careful attention to the equations as well as to the words - reveals that mechanical modeling played a crucial role in Maxwell's initial conceptualizations of the displacement current and the electromagnetic character of light.


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