LEADER 02550nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9911104055803321 005 20251117082355.0 010 $a0-8018-9831-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000010482 035 $a(EBL)3318547 035 $a(OCoLC)923194801 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318547 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000010482 100 $a20090520d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPursuing power and light $etechnology and physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein /$fBruce J. Hunt 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 225 1 $aJohns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-8018-9359-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A World Transformed; 1 Steam and Work; 2 Energy and Entropy; 3 The Kinetic Theory: Chaos and Order; 4 Electricity: Currents and Networks; 5 Electromagnetism: Ether and Field; 6 Electric Power and Light; 7 Into a New Century; Epilogue: Einstein at the Patent Office; Suggested Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z 330 $aHunt translates his often-demanding material into engaging and accessible language suitable for undergraduate students of the history of science and technology. 410 0$aJohns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science. 606 $aTechnological innovations$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aTechnological innovations$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aResearch$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aResearch$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPhysical sciences$xResearch$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPhysical sciences$xResearch$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xHistory 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xHistory 615 0$aResearch$xHistory 615 0$aResearch$xHistory 615 0$aPhysical sciences$xResearch$xHistory 615 0$aPhysical sciences$xResearch$xHistory 676 $a609.034 700 $aHunt$b Bruce J$01926612 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911104055803321 996 $aPursuing power and light$94674490 997 $aUNINA