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The Theory of Heat

by Thomas Preston
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026032169
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 316
  • Original Price: GBP 26.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 617 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Physics / Mathematical & Computational

"The Theory of Heat" is a comprehensive and authoritative treatise on the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and the physical properties of thermal energy. Written by the esteemed scientist Thomas Preston, this work provides a rigorous exploration of the science of heat, ranging from basic calorimetry and thermometry to complex discussions on the kinetic theory of gases and the laws of energy conservation. Preston meticulously details the mathematical frameworks and experimental observations that defined classical physics during a period of foundational discovery.

Throughout the text, the author examines heat as a form of motion, offering in-depth investigations into radiation, conduction, and the mechanical equivalent of heat. The work balances high-level scientific theory with historical context, making it a valuable resource for students of physics and researchers interested in the evolution of physical laws. Known for its clarity and structured approach, "The Theory of Heat" remains a significant contribution to scientific literature, providing a systematic study of the relationship between energy and matter. It serves as an essential reference for understanding the historical development of physics and the core concepts that continue to underpin the field of thermodynamics today.

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