Sir James H Jeans: 3 books
by Sir James H. Jeans
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Sir James Jeans, noted British scientist, has given a physical analysis of musical sounds, in what is considered to be the best exposition on the subject, a book of great intellectual stature. His aim has been to convey precise information, in a simple non-technical way, that will be of interest to...
by Sir James H. Jeans
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
In addition to being among the twentieth century’s major scientific figures, Sir James Jeans (1877–1946) was also one of the greatest modern science expositors. His classic introduction to mechanics endures as a clear and concise presentation of first principles.Although brief, it encompasses a remarkably...
by Sir James H. Jeans
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
A noted scientist illuminates the intertwined paths of philosophy and science from Plato to the present, and examines the transition from Newtonian classical mechanics to modern relativistic physics.