Concepts of Mass in Classical and Modern Physics

by Max Jammer

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Of fundamental importance to physics and the philosophy of science, the notion of mass had never been given an integrated and coherent historical investigation until the publication of this book. In it, the noted physicist Max Jammer presents a challenging study of the historical development of the concept of mass, a labor that earned him a monograph prize from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
A rigorous, concise, and provocative book...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0486299988

ISBN13:9780486299983

Release Date:November 2010

Publisher:Dover Publications

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.5"

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Mechanics Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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