Collected Papers in Physics and Engineering

Originally published in 1912, this book contains the works of renowned engineer and physicist James Thomson (1822-92).

List of contents

Part I. Papers Relating to Fluid Motion; Part II. Congelation and Liquefaction; Part III. Continuity of States in Matter; Part IV. Dynamics and Elasticity; Part V. Geological; Part VI. Miscellaneous Papers; Part VII. Appendix.

Summary

Originally published in 1912, this book contains the works of renowned engineer and physicist James Thomson (1822–92), who is known for his work on the improvement of water wheels, water pumps and turbines as well as for his innovations in the analysis of regelation and studies in glaciology.

Product details

• Authors: James Thomson
• Assisted by: Sir Joseph Larmour (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.05.2016
• EAN: 9781316611876
• ISBN: 978-1-316-61187-6
• No. of pages: 590
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries; SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Physics / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of Science, Physics, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology, Engineering: general