Hans Christian Ørsted and the Romantic Legacy in Science Ideas, Disciplines, Practices /

This volume owes its origin to the perception of a puzzling paradox. Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and philosopher, was one of the founders of modern physics through his experimental discovery in 1820 of the interaction of electricity and magnetism—a key step and model for the fu...

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Other Authors: Brain, Robert M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Cohen, Robert S. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Knudsen, Ole. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 241
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-2987-5