Popular scientific lectures
By: by Ernst Mach. Tr. by Thomas J. McCormack, with forty-four cuts and diagrams.
Contributors: McCormack, Thomas J. 1865-1932, tr.
Publisher: Open Court
Published: 1895
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Physics
Table of contents: title: The forms of liquids.; title: The fibres of Corti.; title: On the causes of harmony.; title: The velocity of light.; title: Why has man two eyes?; title: On symmetry.; title: On the fundamental concepts of electrostatics.; title: On the principle of the conservation of energy.; title: On the economical nature of physical inquiry.; title: On transformation and adaptation in scientific thought.; title: On the principle of comparison in physics.; title: On instruction in the classics and the mathematico-physical sciences.