Memoir And Scientific Correspondence Of The Late Sir George Gabriel Stokes V1 - George Gabriel Stokes - Bog

Memoir And Scientific Correspondence Of The Late Sir George Gabriel Stokes V1 is a book that tells the story of the life and work of Sir George Gabriel Stokes, a renowned physicist and mathematician. The book is divided into two main sections, the first being a memoir of Sir Stokes' life, written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Thomson. The memoir covers Sir Stokes' early life, education, and career, as well as his personal life and interests.The second section of the book is a collection of Sir Stokes' scientific correspondence, including letters to and from some of the most prominent scientists of his time. These letters cover a wide range of topics, from Stokes' groundbreaking work on fluid dynamics and optics to his involvement in the Royal Society and other scientific organizations.Overall, Memoir And Scientific Correspondence Of The Late Sir George Gabriel Stokes V1 provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important scientists of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, physics, or mathematics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.