Popular lectures and addresses
Auteur :
Thomson, William
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108029797
Date de publication :
30 juin 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
660 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824–1907), was one of the most important Victorian scientists. These volumes collect together Baron Kelvin's lectures for a wider audience. Volume 3, published in 1891, deals with the science of the seas and oceans, particularly as it relates to navigation, tides and magnetic forces.