Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857-1894) A Collection of Articles and Addresses

This book, first available in 1994, was published to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of Heinrich Hertz's death at the terribly young age of thirty-six. The introductory biography together with eleven papers by Hertz and seven about him are intended to highlight the importance of Hertz's contributions to physics and at the same time to serve the needs of anyone interested in doing research on this highly gifted scientist.

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Joseph F. Mulligan

Summary

First published in 1994. The introductory biography together with eleven papers by Heinrich Hertz and seven about him are intended to highlight the importance of Hertz’s contributions to physics and at the same time to serve the needs of anyone interested in doing research on this highly gifted scientist.

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• Authors: Joseph F. Mulligan, Joseph E. Mulligan
• Assisted by: Joseph F. Mulligan (Editor), Mulligan Joseph E. (Editor), Joseph F Mulligan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 28.02.2019
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Biographies, autobiographies; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
• EAN: 9780367074937
• ISBN: 978-0-367-07493-7
• Pages: 468
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Science and Technology in the Nineteenth Century > 06; Routledge Library Editions: Science and Technology in the Nineteenth Century
• Subjects: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / General, SCIENCE / Physics / General, SCIENCE / Physics / Electricity, SCIENCE / Physics / Electromagnetism, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of Science, Hermann von Helmholtz, Biography: science, technology & medicine, History and Archaeology, Biography: science, technology and medicine, Electromagnetic Theory, heinrich hertz, Maxwell's equations, magnetic forces, Induction coil, Maxwell’s Theory, nineteenth century science, experimental physics history, electromagnetic wave discovery research, German physicists, wave propagation physics, Primary Oscillator, Hamilton’s principle, Magnetic currents, De La Rive, Primary Conductor, Hertz’s Work, Metallic Leaf, Focal Line, Secondary Conductor, Circular Conductor, Variable Magnets, Secondary Circuit, Hertzian Oscillator, Spherical Vortex, Geissler Tubes, Active Spark