Michael Faraday : physics and faith / Colin A. Russell.
Pubblicazione:
New York : Oxford university press, c2000.
Descrizione fisica:
124 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Serie:
Oxford portraits in science
Contiene:
Indice: 1. The theater of science 2. Faraday's roots 3. In London: the bookbinder's apprentice 4. The Royal institution 5. Early chemical experiments 6. The beginnings of electromagnetic research 7. Chemistry and communication 8. Deeper into electricity and magnetism 9. Electromagnetism: at play in the fields of the lord 10. Waning years. Chronology. Further reading. Index