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Robert Mayer and the Conservation of Energy - Princeton Legacy Library Kenneth L. Caneva
Robert Mayer and the Conservation of Energy - Princeton Legacy Library
Kenneth L. Caneva
The principle of the conservation of energy was among the most important developments of nineteenth-century physics, and Robert Mayer, a physician from a small city in Germany, was one of its codiscoverers. As ship's doctor on a voyage to the Dutch East Indies in 1840, Mayer noticed that the venous blood he let from a European seaman was lighter th
464 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 8, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691605388 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 157 × 35 mm · 704 g |
| Language | English |