Scientific Papers. Edited from the Published Papers, and the Cavendish Manuscripts in the Possession of the Duke of Devonshire

By Henry Cavendish

This is Volume 1 of a collection of scientific papers by James Clerk Maxwell and Henry Cavendish. Edited by Joseph Larmor and T.E. Thorpe, this compilation presents Maxwell's and Cavendish's groundbreaking research, drawn from published works and the Cavendish Manuscripts held by the Duke of Devonshire.

Offering insights into the development of modern physics, the collection showcases Maxwell's profound contributions to electromagnetism and Cavendish's meticulous experimental work. This volume provides a valuable resource for historians of science, physicists, and anyone interested in the foundational works that shaped our understanding of the physical world. A testament to enduring scientific inquiry, these papers continue to inspire and inform.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1177814811
• ISBN13: 9781177814812
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"