Electricity. 1888-[189?]

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Electricity. 1888-[189?]

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Lecture notes, taken by Charles Lane Parr. Vols. 1 and 2 labeled Electricity I and II, Vol. 5 labeled Light. Topics of Vol. 3 include the barometer, radiation, and capillarity ; those of Vol. 4 include the solar constant and selective absorption. With diagrams, tables, and charts. Vol. 1 dated 1888 Dec. on first page and 1888 Aug. on later page. Vol. 3 includes transcription of an Essay on atoms by Clifford.

5 v. (96 leaves each) : ill. ; 25 cm.

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William Kingdon Clifford FRS (4 May 1845 – 3 March 1879) was an English mathematician and philosopher. Building on the work of Hermann Grassmann, he introduced what is now termed geometric algebra, a special case of the Clifford algebra named in his honour. The operations of geometric algebra have the effect of mirroring, rotating, translating, and mapping the geometric objects that are being modelled to new positions. Clifford algebras in general and geometric algebra in particular have been of...

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