The Dynamical Theory Of Gases (1916)

By James Hopwood Jeans

Book Overview

The Dynamical Theory of Gases, written by J.H. Jeans and first published in 1916, is a comprehensive exploration of the behavior of gases from a physical and mathematical perspective. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the properties of gases, including their thermodynamic properties, kinetic theory, and the behavior of gases in different states of matter. Jeans also discusses the statistical mechanics of gases, including the Boltzmann distribution, and the role of entropy in determining the behavior of gases. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of physics. It remains a seminal work in the field of gas dynamics and is still widely read and referenced today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164044397
• ISBN13: 9781164044390
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"