{"product_id":"james-clerk-maxwell-a-commemoration-volume-1831-1931-paperback-9781107670952","title":"James Clerk Maxwell; A Commemoration Volume 1831–1931 (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107670952","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eJames Clerk Maxwell\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Commemoration Volume 1831–1931\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis 1931 book is comprised of ten essays dealing with various aspects of James Clerk Maxwell's life and achievements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJ. J. Thomson (Contributions by), Max Planck (Contributions by), Albert Einstein (Contributions by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107670952, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 March 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e156 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 0.9 cm, 0.18 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1931, this volume was created to mark the centenary of James Clerk Maxwell's birth. Comprised of ten essays dealing with various aspects of Maxwell's life and achievements, the text includes contributions from the following figures: J. J. Thomson; Max Planck; Albert Einstein; Joseph Larmor; James Jeans; William Garnett; Ambrose Fleming; Oliver Lodge; Richard Glazebrook; Horace Lamb. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Maxwell and his key role in the development of physics and mathematics.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. James Clerk Maxwell Sir J. J. Thomson\u003cbr\u003e 2. Maxwell's influence on theoretical physics in Germany Max Planck\u003cbr\u003e 3. Maxwell's influence on the development of the conception of physical reality Albert Einstein\u003cbr\u003e 4. The scientific environment of Clerk Maxwell Sir J. Larmor\u003cbr\u003e 5. James Clerk Maxwell's method Sir James Jeans\u003cbr\u003e 6. Maxwell's laboratory William Garnett\u003cbr\u003e 7. Some memories Sir Ambrose Fleming\u003cbr\u003e 8. Clerk Maxwell and wireless telegraphy Sir Oliver Lodge\u003cbr\u003e 9. Early days at the Cavendish laboratory Sir R. T. Glazebrook\u003cbr\u003e 10. Clerk Maxwell as lecturer Sir H. Lamb.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of science [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of science\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20science%20%5BPDX%5D%22\"\u003ePDX\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265859146008,"sku":"9781107670952","price":30.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107670952i.jpg?v=1694507391","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/james-clerk-maxwell-a-commemoration-volume-1831-1931-paperback-9781107670952","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}