Josiah-Willard Gibb (1908)

Autori

• Pierre Duhem

Parametri

• Filosofia

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Focusing on the life and contributions of Josiah Willard Gibbs, this biography by Pierre Duhem delves into the physicist's pioneering work in thermodynamics and physical chemistry. It traces Gibbs' intellectual journey, highlighting his major publications and collaborations with contemporaries. In addition to his scientific achievements, Duhem provides insights into Gibbs' personal life, including his upbringing and relationships. This comprehensive portrayal emphasizes Gibbs' lasting impact on the scientific community and our understanding of the physical world.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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