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Nahin, Paul J., author.
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Fourier, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph, 1768-1830.
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.
Heat equation.
Mathematical physics.
Transatlantic cables.
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Hot molecules, cold ...
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Hot molecules, cold electrons : from the mathematics of heat to the development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable / Paul J. Nahin.
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Nahin, Paul J., author.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects
Fourier, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph, 1768-1830.
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.
Heat equation.
Mathematical physics.
Transatlantic cables.
ISBN:
9780691191720 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
0691191727 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
xiii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Mathematics and physics -- Fourier's mathematics -- The heat equation -- Solving the heat equation -- William Thomson and the infinitely long telegraph cable equation -- Epilogue.
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"An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable."--from inside cover.
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