(The) Oxford handbook of the history of physics

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of Contributors = viii
• Introduction / Jed Z. Buchwald ; Robert Fox = 1
• PART Ⅰ PHYSICS AND THE NEW SCIENCE
• 1 Was There a Scientific Revolution? / John L. Heilbron = 7
• 2 Galileo's Mechanics of Natural Motion and Projectiles / N. M. Swerdlow = 25
• 3 Cartesian Physics / John A. Schuster = 56
• 4 Physics and the Instrument-Makers, 1550-1700 / Anthony Turner = 96
• 5 Newton's Principia / Chris Smeenk ; Eric Schliesser = 109
• 6 Newton's Optics / Alan E. Shapiro = 166
• 7 Experimentation in the Physical Sciences of the Seventeenth Century / Nico Bertoloni Meli = 199
• 8 Mathematics and the New Sciences / Niccolò Guicciardini = 226
• PART Ⅱ THE LONG EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
• 9 The Physics of Imponderable Fluids / Giuliano Pancaldi = 267
• 10 Physics on Show : Entertainment, Demonstration, and Research in the Long Eighteenth Century / Larry Stewart = 299
• 11 Instruments and Instrument-Makers, 1700-1850 / Anita McConnell = 326
• 12 Mechanics in the Eighteenth Century / Sandro Caparrini ; Craig Fraser = 358
• 13 Laplace and the Physics of Short-Range Forces / Robert Fox = 406
• 14 Electricity and Magnetism to Volta / Jed Z. Buchwald = 432
• PART Ⅲ FASHIONING THE DISCIPLINE : FROM NATURAL PHILOSOPHY TO PHYSICS
• 15 Optics in the Nineteenth Century / Jed Z. Buchwald = 445
• 16 Thermal Physics and Thermodynamics / Hasok Chang = 473
• 17 Engineering Energy : Constructing a New Physics for Victorian Britain / Crosbie Smith = 508
• 18 Electromagnetism and Field Physics / Friedrich Steinle = 533
• 19 Electrodynamics from Thomson and Maxwell to Hertz / Jed Z. Buchwald = 571
• 20 From Workshop to Factory : The Evolution of the Instrument-Making Industry, 1850-1930 / Paolo Brenni = 584
• 21 Physics Textbooks and Textbook Physics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Josep Simon = 651
• 22 Physics and Medicine / Iwan Rhys Morus = 679
• 23 Physics and Metrology / Kathryn M. Olesko = 698
• PART Ⅳ MODERN PHYSICS
• 24 Rethinking 'Classical Physics' / Graeme Gooday ; Daniel Jon Mitchell = 721
• 25 The Emergence of Statistical Mechanics / Olivier Darrigol ; Jürgen Renn = 765
• 26 Three and a Half Principles : The Origins of Modern Relativity Theory / Daniel Kennefick = 789
• 27 Quantum Physics / Suman Seth = 814
• 28 The Silicon Tide : Relations between Things Epistemic and Things of Function in the Semiconductor World / Terry Shinn = 860
• 29 Physics and Cosmology / Helge Kragh = 892
• Name Index = 923
• Subject Index = 936