Hermann von Helmholtz and the foundations of nineteenth-century science /
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a polymath of dazzling intellectual range and energy. Renowned for his co-discovery of the second law of thermodynamics and his invention of the ophthalmoscope, Helmholtz also made many other contributions to physiology, physical theory, philosophy of science an...
| Други автори: | Cahan, David, (Editor) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭1993.
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| Серия: |
California studies in the history of science ;
12. |
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Hermann von Helmholtz and the foundations of nineteenth-century science. |
Съдържание:
- Chronological Listing of the Principal Events and Publications of Helmholtz's Life and Career
- Introduction: Helmholtz at the Borders of Science /
- David Cahan
- Helmholtz and the German Medical Community /
- Arleen Tuchman
- Experiment, Quantification, and Discovery: Helmholtz's Early Physiological Researches, 1843-50 /
- Kathryn M. Olesko and Frederic L. Holmes
- The Eye as Mathematician: Clinical Practice, Instrumentation, and Helmholtz's Construction of an Empiricist Theory of Vision /
- Timothy Lenoir
- Consensus and Controversy: Helmholtz on the Visual Perception of Space /
- R. Steven Turner
- Innovation through Synthesis: Helmholtz and Color Research /
- Richard L. Kremer
- Sensation of Tone, Perception of Sound, and Empiricism: Helmholtz's Physiological Acoustics /
- Stephan Vogel
- Helmholtz's Ueber die Erhaltung der Kraft: The Emergence of a Theoretical Physicist /
- Fabio Bevilacqua.