The Evolution of Physics: The Growth of Ideas from Early Concepts to Relativity and QuantaSimon and Schuster, 1938 - 319 Seiten |
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The two electric fluids | 71 |
Longitudinal or transverse light waves? | 120 |
The field as representation | 129 |
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