Concepts of Mass: in Classical and Modern Physics

Descripción

viii, 230 pages; 22 cm; bibliographical references and index. Contents: The etymology of the word mass -- Did ancient thought have a concept of mass -- The neoplatonic concept of inertia -- Quantitas materiae in medieval thought -- The conceptualization of inertial mass -- The systemization of mass -- Philisophical modifications of the Newtonian concept -- The modern concept of mass -- The concept of mass in axionatized mechanics -- The gravitational concept of mass -- The electromagnetic concept of mass -- Mass and energy -- The concept of mass in quantum mechanics and in field theory. Masse (Physique) Mass (Physics) Masse MASSA. Originally published in hardcover: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1961. Near fine(+) copy with very minor external wear and no reading creases to spine. Tight and clean.

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Título

Concepts of Mass: in Classical and Modern Physics

Editor

Dover Publications, Mineola, N.Y.

Fecha de publicación

1961

Encuadernación

Paperback

Edición

First paperback edition.

Estado

Near fine(+)

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