Nineteenth-century aether theories
Letter from Augustin Fresnel to François Arago, on the influence of the movement of the earth on some phenomena of optics.--On the aberration of light, by G. G. Stokes.--On the relative motion of the earth and the luminiferous aether, by A. A. Michelson and E. W. Morley.--On the laws of the reflexio...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Oxford, New York
Pergamon Press
1972
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| Ausgabe: | [1st ed.] |
| Schriftenreihe: | The Commonwealth and international library. Selected readings in physics
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Letter from Augustin Fresnel to François Arago, on the influence of the movement of the earth on some phenomena of optics.--On the aberration of light, by G. G. Stokes.--On the relative motion of the earth and the luminiferous aether, by A. A. Michelson and E. W. Morley.--On the laws of the reflexion and refraction of light at the common surface of two non-crystallized media, by G. Green.--An essay towards a dynamical theory of crystalline reflexion and refraction (sections 1 and 3) by J. MacCullagh.--On a gyrostatic adynamic constitution for ether, by W. Thomson (Lord Kelvin).--On the electromagnetic theory of the reflection and refraction of light (an extract) by G. F. Fitzgerald.--The rotational ether in its application to electromagnetism, by O. Heaviside.--Aether and matter (sections 49-54, 102-116), by J. Larmor.--An inquiry into electrical and optical phenomena in moving bodies (introduction) by H. A. Lorentz.--Simplified theory of electrical and optical phenomena in moving systems, by H. A. Lorentz |
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| Beschreibung: | Bibliography: p. 118-121 |
| Beschreibung: | ix, 278 p graph. Darst. 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 0080156746 0-08-015674-6 0080156738 0-08-015673-8 |