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Energy and Empire 2 Volume Set: A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin
Energy and Empire 2 Volume Set A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin
Author: Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise
Energy and Empire is a definitive biographical study of Lord Kelvin, the most famous mathematical physicist of nineteenth-century Britain. As part of this study, it delivers on a speculation long entertained by historians of science, that Victorian physics expressed in its very content the industrial society that produced it. Born into a family ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521129213
ISBN-10: 0521129214
Publication Date: 4/30/2009
Pages: 892
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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