Physics in Oxford, 1839-1939

This book shows that physics in pre-war Oxford has a colourful and dynamic history. Its examination of physics teaching and research in the university's constituent colleges reveals a unique world that helped to make Oxford physics in the 20th century, a force to rival that of the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge.

Year

2005

Language

English

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Editions

4

Pages

386

ISBN

9780198567929

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