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6. Mysterious Fluids and Forces

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. 1. Queen of the Sciences 1
  6. 2. A Revolutionary Science 22
  7. 3. The Romance of Nature 54
  8. 4. The Science of Showmanship 87
  9. 5. The Science of Work 123
  10. 6. Mysterious Fluids and Forces 156
  11. 7. Mapping the Heavens 192
  12. 8. Places of Precision 226
  13. 9. Imperial Physics 261
  14. Bibliographic Essay 287
  15. Index 297
When Physics Became King
This chapter is in the book When Physics Became King
https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226542003-008

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. 1. Queen of the Sciences 1
  6. 2. A Revolutionary Science 22
  7. 3. The Romance of Nature 54
  8. 4. The Science of Showmanship 87
  9. 5. The Science of Work 123
  10. 6. Mysterious Fluids and Forces 156
  11. 7. Mapping the Heavens 192
  12. 8. Places of Precision 226
  13. 9. Imperial Physics 261
  14. Bibliographic Essay 287
  15. Index 297
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