Author: | J. Cat | ISBN: | 9781137338310 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | July 24, 2013 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot | Language: | English |
Author: | J. Cat |
ISBN: | 9781137338310 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Publication: | July 24, 2013 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot |
Language: | English |
This focused and incisive study reassesses the historic collaboration between James Clerk Maxwell and Thomas Sutton. It reveals that Maxwell and Sutton were closer to true partners than has commonly been assumed, and shows how their experiments illuminate the role of technology, representation, and participation in Maxwell's natural philosophy.
This focused and incisive study reassesses the historic collaboration between James Clerk Maxwell and Thomas Sutton. It reveals that Maxwell and Sutton were closer to true partners than has commonly been assumed, and shows how their experiments illuminate the role of technology, representation, and participation in Maxwell's natural philosophy.