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Pages: 698
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
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Language: en
Pages: 701
Pages: 701
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-12 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a polymath of dazzling intellectual range and energy. Renowned for his co-discovery of the second law of thermodynamics an
Language: en
Pages: 446
Pages: 446
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-10-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Hermann von Helmholtz was a leading figure of nineteenth-century European intellectual life, remarkable even among the many scientists of the period for the ran
Language: en
Pages: 946
Pages: 946
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-11 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Hermann von Helmholtz was a towering figure of nineteenth-century scientific and intellectual life. Best known for his achievements in physiology and physics, h
Language: en
Pages: 286
Pages: 286
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-11 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Focusing on Hermann von Helmholtz, this study addresses one of the nineteenth century’s most important German natural scientists. Among his most well-known co