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Electrodynamics from Ampere to Einstein

Electrodynamics from Ampère to Einstein

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"Electrodynamics from Ampère to Einstein" by Olivier Darrigol is a physics book focused on Devices & Sensors. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.

This book recounts the developments of fundamental electrodynamics from Ampère's investigation of the forces between electric currents to Einstein's introduction of a new doctrine of space and time. The emphasis is on the diverse, evolving practices of electrodynamics, and on the interactions between the corresponding scientific traditions. This richly documented, clearly written, and abundantly illustrated history should appeal to students and scholars of physics, and those interested in the history and philosophy of science.

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Best For: Students and readers interested in the historical development of electrodynamics and physics.
Focus: The evolution of electrodynamics from Ampère's studies of electric currents to Einstein's theories on space and time.
Covers: Historical practices and scientific traditions in electrodynamics, with detailed documentation and illustrations.
Why It Matters: It provides insight into how foundational concepts in electrodynamics developed and influenced modern physics.

"Electrodynamics from Ampère to Einstein" by Olivier Darrigol is a physics book focused on Devices & Sensors. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.

Topic: Devices & Sensors

Author: Olivier Darrigol

Who this is for:

  • Physics students
  • Science-minded readers
  • Readers building technical understanding

Why this book matters: It provides structured coverage of physics concepts in a way that supports deeper understanding and continued study.

This book recounts the developments of fundamental electrodynamics from Ampère's investigation of the forces between electric currents to Einstein's introduction of a new doctrine of space and time. The emphasis is on the diverse, evolving practices of electrodynamics, and on the interactions between the corresponding scientific traditions. This richly documented, clearly written, and abundantly illustrated history should appeal to students and scholars of physics, and those interested in the history and philosophy of science.

AuthorOlivier Darrigol
PublisherClarendon Press
Published2000-06-08
ISBN-139780198505945
BindingHardcover
Pages552
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDevices & Sensors

Format: Hardcover

Length: 552 pages

Language: English

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