UID:
almahu_9948601274102882
Format:
XII, 260 p.
,
online resource.
Edition:
1st ed. 1975.
ISBN:
9781349025657
Content:
Burchfield charts the enormous impact made by Lord Kelvin's application of thermodynamic laws to the question of the earth's age and the heated debate his ideas sparked among British Victorian physicists, astronomers, geologists, and biologists.
In:
Springer Nature eBook
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9780333181096
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9781349025671
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9781349025664
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-349-02565-7
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02565-7