Selected writings of Hermann von Helmholtz.
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| Language: | English German |
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Middletown, Conn.,
Wesleyan University Press
[1971]
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| Edition: | [1st ed.] |
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Table of Contents:
- The conservation of force: a physical memoir
- The scientific researches of Goethe
- The physiological causes of harmony in music
- The application of the law of the conservation of force to organic nature
- The relation of the natural sciences to science in general
- Recent progress in the theory of vision
- The aim and progress of physical science
- The origin and meaning of geometric axioms, I
- The origin of the planetary system
- The relation of optics to painting
- The endeavor to popularize science
- Thought in medicine
- The origin and meaning of geometric axioms, II
- The facts of perception
- The modern development of Faraday's conception of electricity
- An epistemological analysis of counting and measurement
- An autobiographical sketch
- Goethe's anticipation of subsequent scientific ideas
- The origin and correct interpretation of our sense impressions
- Introduction to the lectures on theoretical physics (introduction and part II)
- Bibliography (p. [530]-542)