Hermann Von Helmholtz and the Foundations of Nineteenth-Century Science
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| Author | : David Cahan |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 698 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520083349 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520083342 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hermann Von Helmholtz and the Foundations of Nineteenth-Century Science by : David Cahan
Book excerpt: A biography of a 19th-century German scientist renowned for the co-discovery of the second law of thermodynamics and his invention of the ophthalmoscope. The volume relates how von Helmholtz also made contributions to the fields of physiology, philosophy of science and aesthetics.
