Description: Popular Lectures and Addresses by William Thomson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824–1907), was one of the most important Victorian scientists. These volumes collect together Kelvins lectures for a wider audience. Volume 1 includes talks about the constitution of matter and basic topics in physics such as light, heat, electricity and gravity. Publisher Description William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824–1907), was educated at Glasgow and Cambridge. While only in his twenties, he was awarded the University of Glasgows chair in natural philosophy, which he was to hold for over fifty years. He is best known through the Kelvin, the unit of measurement of temperature named after him in consequence of his development of an absolute scale of temperature. These volumes collect together Kelvins lectures for a wider audience. In a convivial but never condescending style, he outlines a range of scientific subjects to audiences of his fellow scientists. The range of topics covered reflects Kelvins broad interests and his stature as one of the most eminent of Victorian scientists. Volume 1, published in 1889, includes talks about the constitution of matter and basic topics in physics such as light, heat, electricity and gravity. Author Biography William Thomson is Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester, New York. Details ISBN 1108029779 ISBN-13 9781108029773 Title Popular Lectures and Addresses Author William Thomson Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 478 Publisher Cambridge University Press GE_Item_ID:36222185; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781108029773
Book Title: Popular Lectures and Addresses
Number of Pages: 478 Pages
Publication Name: Popular Lectures and Addresses
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Item Height: 1.1 in
Subject: Navigation, Earth Sciences / Geology, General, History, Physics / General
Publication Year: 2011
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: William Thomson
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Transportation, Science
Series: Cambridge Library Collection-Physical Sciences Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback