The Scientific Papers of James Clerk Maxwell

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Author(s): James Clerk Maxwell, W. D. Niven (editor)
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2010

Language: English
Commentary: Should replace record with MD5 CDA097D5C7ED4015126D1B5BA68433AB
Pages: xxxii+607
City: Cambridge

Frontmatter
Dedication
PREFACE
Contents
ERRATA
On the Description of Oval Curves and those having a plurality of Foci with remarks by Professor For
On the Theory of Rolling Curves
On the Equilibrium of Eastic Solids
On the Transformation of Surfaces by Bending
On a particular case of the descent of a heavy body in a resisting medium
On the Theory of Colours in relation to Colour-Blindness
Experiments on Colour as perceived by the Eye with remarks on Colour-Blindness
On Faradays Lines of Force
Description of a New Form of the Platometer an Instrument for measuring the areas of Plane Figures d
On the elementally Theory of Optical Instruments
On a method of drawing the Theoretical Forms of Faradays Lines of Force without calculation
On the unequal sensibility of the Foramen Centrale to Light of different Colours
On the Theory of Compound Colours with reference to mixtures of Blue and Yellow Light
On an instrument to illustrate Poinsoets Theory of Rotation
On a Dynamical Top for exhibiting the phenomena of the motions of a body of invariable form about a
Account of Experiments on the Perception of Colour
On the general laws of Optical Instruments
On Theories of the Constitution of Saturns Rings
On the stability of the motion of Saturns Rings
Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases
On the Theory of Compound Colours and the Relations of the Colours of the Spectrum
On the Theory of Three Primary Colours
On Physical Lines of Force
On Reciprocal Figures and Diagrams of Forces
A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field
On the Calculation of the Equilibrium and Stiffness of Frames
INDEX TO VOL I