Speculative Truth Henry Cavendish, Natural Philosophy, and the Rise of Modern Theoretical Science |
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| Author:
| McCormmach, Russell |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-534780-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ebsco Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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List of IllustrationsPreface and AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One. Natural Philosophy1. Natural Philosophers2. Philosophies3. TheoriesPart Two. A Great Question4. Historical Setting of Heat and Mechanics5. Henry Cavendish's Researches6. The Mechanical Theory of Heat7. The QuestionAppendix. Henry Cavendish's Manuscript on the Mechanical Theory of HeatEditorial NotePreliminary Sketch of the ManuscriptFoul Copy of the ManuscriptFair Copy of the ManuscriptBibliographyEndnotes for...
More DescriptionList of IllustrationsPreface and AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One. Natural Philosophy1. Natural Philosophers2. Philosophies3. TheoriesPart Two. A Great Question4. Historical Setting of Heat and Mechanics5. Henry Cavendish's Researches6. The Mechanical Theory of Heat7. The QuestionAppendix. Henry Cavendish's Manuscript on the Mechanical Theory of HeatEditorial NotePreliminary Sketch of the ManuscriptFoul Copy of the ManuscriptFair Copy of the ManuscriptBibliographyEndnotes for Preface, Introduction, and Part OneEndnotes for Part TwoEndnotes for Appendix TextEndnotes for Appendix Document HeatIndex