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Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth [[electronic resource] /] / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword
| Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth [[electronic resource] /] / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword |
| Autore | Burchfield Joe D |
| Edizione | [University of Chicago Press ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Soggetto topico | SCIENCE / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-05813-8
9786613058133 0-226-08026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- II. Kelvin and the Physics of Time -- III. Kelvin's Influence: The Initial Reception -- IV/ The Triumph of Limited Time -- V. Opposition and Controversy -- VI. Radioactivity and the Age of the Earth -- VII. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458870803321 |
Burchfield Joe D
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth / / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword
| Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth / / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword |
| Autore | Burchfield Joe D |
| Edizione | [University of Chicago Press edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) : portraits |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Soggetto topico | SCIENCE / General |
| Soggetto non controllato | well known, science, scientist, thermodynamic, laws, earth, age, aging, british, victorian, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, physics, physicist, astronomer, astronomy, geology, geologist, biology, biologist, geologic, time, college, university, textbook, higher ed, professor, teacher, classroom, educational, overview, biography, darwin, wallace, debate, controversy, radioactivity, dating, reaction, scale |
| ISBN |
1-283-05813-8
9786613058133 0-226-08026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- II. Kelvin and the Physics of Time -- III. Kelvin's Influence: The Initial Reception -- IV/ The Triumph of Limited Time -- V. Opposition and Controversy -- VI. Radioactivity and the Age of the Earth -- VII. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785303703321 |
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Burchfield Joe D
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth / / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword
| Lord Kelvin and the age of the earth / / Joe D. Burchfield ; with a new afterword |
| Autore | Burchfield Joe D |
| Edizione | [University of Chicago Press edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) : portraits |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Soggetto topico | SCIENCE / General |
| Soggetto non controllato | well known, science, scientist, thermodynamic, laws, earth, age, aging, british, victorian, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, physics, physicist, astronomer, astronomy, geology, geologist, biology, biologist, geologic, time, college, university, textbook, higher ed, professor, teacher, classroom, educational, overview, biography, darwin, wallace, debate, controversy, radioactivity, dating, reaction, scale |
| ISBN |
1-283-05813-8
9786613058133 0-226-08026-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- II. Kelvin and the Physics of Time -- III. Kelvin's Influence: The Initial Reception -- IV/ The Triumph of Limited Time -- V. Opposition and Controversy -- VI. Radioactivity and the Age of the Earth -- VII. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809465303321 |
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Burchfield Joe D
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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