The Second Physicist: On the History of Theoretical Physics in Germany: 48 (Archimedes)

by Christa Jungnickel (Author), Russell McCormmach (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2017

  $256.81

  The authors explain the nature of the work of theoretical physics with many examples, taking care always to locate the research within the workplace.The book is a revised and shortened version of Intellectual Mastery of Nature: Theoretical Physics from Ohm to Einstein, a two-volume work by the same authors.