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      Science In The Making
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      Science In The Making

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      Science In The Making book

      1850-1900

      Science In The Making

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      Science In The Making book

      1850-1900
      Edited ByE. A. Davis
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1997
      eBook Published 21 April 2014
      Pub. Location London
      Imprint CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9781482272925
      Pages 426
      eBook ISBN 9780429081989
      Subjects Bioscience
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      Davis, E.A. (Ed.). (1997). Science In The Making: 1850-1900 (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781482272925

      ABSTRACT

      Volume Two of the Science in the Making Series covers the scientific advancements of the day between 1850 and 1900 as reported in the Philosophical Magazine. This period culminated with the discovery of the electron, Xrays and radioactivity. This beautifully produced volume contains facsimiles of original papers by eminent scientists including Kelv

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter |64 pages

      Part One: Lord Kelvin and Thermodynamics

      chapter |44 pages

      Part Two: Professors at the Royal Institution

      chapter |78 pages

      Part Three: Miscellany

      chapter |78 pages

      Part Four: James Clerk Maxwell

      chapter |44 pages

      Part Five: The Maxwellians

      chapter |98 pages

      Part Six: J. J. Thomson and the Discovery of the Electron

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