From c-numbers to q-numbers : the classical analogy in the history of quantum theory / / Olivier Darrigol [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 388 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 530.1/2/09 |
Collana |
California studies in the history of science From c-numbers to q-numbers
California studies in the history of science |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory - History
Physics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Atomic Physics |
ISBN | 0-585-08140-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | From c-numbers to q-numbers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495865903321 |
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A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-162694-5
0-19-162745-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Conventions and notations; 1 From the Greeks to Kepler; 1.1 Greek theories of vision; 1.2 Medieval optics; 1.3 Kepler's optics; 1.4 Conclusions; 2 Mechanical medium theories of the seventeenth century; 2.1 Descartes's optics; 2.2 From Hobbes to Hooke; 2.3 Pardies's and Huygens's wave theories; 2.4 Optical imaging; 2.5 Conclusions; 3 Newton's optics; 3.1 Neo-atomist theories; 3.2 Newton's early investigations; 3.3 Early response; 3.4 An hypothesis; 3.5 The Opticks; 3.6 Conclusions; 4 The eighteenth century; 4.1 Ray optics; 4.2 Newtonian optics; 4.3 Neo-Cartesian optics
4.4 Euler's theory of light4.5 Conclusions; 5 Interference, polarization, and waves in the early nineteenth century; 5.1 Thomas Young on sound and light; 5.2 Laplacian optics; 5.3 Fresnel's optics; 5.4 Conclusions; 6 Ether and matter; 6.1 The ether as an elastic body; 6.2 The electromagnetic theory of light; 6.3 The separation of ether and matter; 6.4 Conclusions; 7 Waves and rays; 7.1 Hamiltonian optics; 7.2 Diffraction theory; 7.3 Fourier synthesis; 7.4 Conclusions; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461074203321 |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 | ||
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A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
ISBN |
9780191626944
0191626945 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795716603321 |
Darrigol Olivier
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of optics from Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century / / Olivier Darrigol |
Autore | Darrigol Olivier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 535.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Optics - History
Physical optics - History |
ISBN |
9780191626944
0191626945 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824779903321 |
Darrigol Olivier
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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