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xvi, 143 pages : 19 cm Three men of varied interest are conspicuous among 19th c. scientists. Mr. Macdonald relates their backgrounds, personalities & contributions to science. Michael Faraday discovered & developed the practical relationships governing the interaction of electricity & magnetism that formed the cornerstone for the electrical industry as well as radio & television. James C. Maxwell formulated the fundamental mathematical description of Farady's lab work. Wm. Thompson (Lord Kelvin) extended Faraday's & Maxwell's works & contributed to our understanding of heat. He helped formulate the Second Law of Thermodynamics Includes index Introduction -- Michael Faraday -- James Clerk Maxwell -- William Thomson--Lord Kelvin

Author

D. K. C MacDonald

Publisher

Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Books

Published

1964

Language

EN