Ernst Mach: 4 books
Principles of the Theory of Heat
Historically and Critically Elucidated
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
xi should hope for "first and foremost" from any historical investigation, including his own, was that "it may not be too tedious. " II That hope is generally realized in Mach's historical writings, most of which are as lively and interesting now as they were when they appeared....
by Ernst Mach
Language: German
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Als glühender Anhänger der Aufklärung und entschiedener Gegner jeder Form der Metaphysik plädierte Mach für eine methodische Denkökonomie, worunter er eine größtmögliche Sparsamkeit in begrifflicher und spekulativer Hinsicht versteht. Naturerkenntnis hat ihr Fundament in der Erfahrung - entweder...
Knowledge and Error
Sketches on the Psychology of Enquiry
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
by Ernst Mach
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
The famous physicist explains the experimental and theoretical evolution in the understanding of light phenomena and apparatus. Early experiments are described in full detail, plus examinations of studies on polarization, the mathematical representation of the properties of light, and refinements and advances in theory. 279 figures. 10 portraits.1926 edition.