Duhem, Pierre Maurice Marie

The Electric Theories of J. Clerk Maxwell A Historical and Critical Study / [electronic resource] : by Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2015. - 1 online resource (XV, 185 p. 1 illus.) - Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 314 0068-0346 ; .

Chapter 1: Introduction -- PART I: THE ELECTROSTATICS OF MAXWELL -- Chapter 2: The fundamental properties of dielectrics. The doctrines of Faraday and Mossotti -- Chapter 3: The first electrostatics of Maxwell -- Chapter 4: The second electrostatics of Maxwell -- Chapter 5: The third electrostatics of Maxwell -- PART II: THE ELECTRODYNAMICS OF MAXWELL -- Chapter 6: Conduction current and displacement current -- Chapter 7: The six equations of Maxwell and electromagnetic energy -- Chapter 8: The electromagnetic theory of light -- Chapter 9: Conclusion -- References -- Index.

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