The Oxford handbook of the history of physics /

This book brings together cutting-edge writing by more than twenty leading authorities on the history of physics from the seventeenth century to the present day. By presenting a wide diversity of studies in a single volume, it provides authoritative introductions to scholarly contributions that have...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Buchwald, Jed Z. (Editor), Fox, Robert, 1938- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Physics and the new science
  • pt. II. The long eighteenth century
  • pt III. Fashioning the discipline : from natural philosophy to physics
  • pt. IV. Modern physics.