Atoms
By: By Jean Perrin ... Authorised translation by D. Ll. Hammick
Publisher: Constable & Company, Ltd.
Published: 1916
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: und
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Atoms
Description: The original Les atomes, published in 1913, contained Perrin's proof for the real existence of atoms, contrary to the assertions and expectations of Ostwald, Mach, and others. Perrin was awarded the 1926 Nobel Prize in physics for his work concerning the discontinuous structure of matter, and especially for his discovery of the equilibrium of sedimentation.
Notes: "Translator's note. The 4th revised edition of Professor Perrin's 'Les Atomes' has been followed in making the translation": p. [4].

Includes bibliographical references and index.