{"product_id":"pursuing-power-and-light-technology-and-physics-from-james-watt-to-albert-einstein-johns-hopkins-introductory-studies-in-the-history-of-science-9780801893599","title":"Pursuing Power and Light Technology and Physics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHunt translates his often-demanding material into engaging and accessible language suitable for undergraduate students of the history of science and technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighly recommended. Choice 2010 Pursuing Power and Light is the best and most up-to-date treatment, especially for undergraduates, of the key concepts and figures of 19th-century physics. -- Robert Friedel Physics Today 2011 Essential reading both for students in engineering and the sciences and for those in HPS departments... enjoyable and very interesting reading. -- Stathis Arapostathis Metascience 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: A World Transformed\u003cbr\u003e1. Steam and Work\u003cbr\u003e2. Energy and Entropy\u003cbr\u003e3. The Kinetic Theory: Chaos and Order\u003cbr\u003e4. Electricity: Currents and Networks\u003cbr\u003e5. Electromagnetism: Ether and Field\u003cbr\u003e6. Electric Power and Light\u003cbr\u003e7. Into a New Century\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: Einstein at the Patent Office\u003cbr\u003eSuggested Further Reading\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405208494423,"sku":"9780801893599","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pursuing-power-and-light-technology-and-physics-from-james-watt-to-albert-einstein-johns-hopkins-introductory-studies-in-the-history-of-science-9780801893599","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}