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MAXWELL'S GAS THEORY ABSTRACT: "On the Dynamical Theory of Gases: Abstract" (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 15, pp. 167-171) by Maxwell, James Clerk - 1867
by Maxwell, James Clerk
MAXWELL'S GAS THEORY ABSTRACT: "On the Dynamical Theory of Gases: Abstract" (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 15, pp. 167-171)
by Maxwell, James Clerk
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London: Taylor and Francis, 1867. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Very Good. The first description of James Clerk Maxwell's (1831-1879) famous gas theory, published the year before his full paper on the topic.
Also contains the papers in which Siemens and Wheatstone announced their independent inventions of the dynamo in back-to-back papers: "On the conversion of Dynamical into Electrical Force without the aid of Permanent Magnetism" by C. W. Siemens (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 15 pp. 367-369, 1867) and "On the Augmentation of the Power of a Magnet by the reaction thereon of Currents induced by the Magnet itself" by Charles Wheatstone (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 15 pp. 369-372, 1867). ix, [1], 553, xlvii pp. 8vo. Recent brown leather spine with five raised bands, gold embossed titling, marble insets to front boards. Ex-Library stamp on title page and throughout volume.
Also contains the papers in which Siemens and Wheatstone announced their independent inventions of the dynamo in back-to-back papers: "On the conversion of Dynamical into Electrical Force without the aid of Permanent Magnetism" by C. W. Siemens (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 15 pp. 367-369, 1867) and "On the Augmentation of the Power of a Magnet by the reaction thereon of Currents induced by the Magnet itself" by Charles Wheatstone (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 15 pp. 369-372, 1867). ix, [1], 553, xlvii pp. 8vo. Recent brown leather spine with five raised bands, gold embossed titling, marble insets to front boards. Ex-Library stamp on title page and throughout volume.
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- Format/Binding Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1867