Bibliograph

The inspiration of science

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The inspiration of science

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The inspiration of science

Oclc number

531372

Table Of Contents

Introduction : what is science trying to do? -- The scientific method -- James Clerk Maxwell -- What are things made of? I. Atoms -- J.J. Thomson -- F.W. Aston -- Robert A. Mullikan -- What are things made of? II. Nuclei -- Ernest Rutherford -- The point of view : concepts of space and time -- H.A. Lorentz -- Albert Einstein -- Mass, energy, matter -- How certain discoveries were made -- John William Strutt, Third Baron Rayleigh -- The tactics of experiment -- C.T.R. Wilson -- The queer behaviour of the very small -- Max Planck -- C.J. Davisson

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