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Auteur Français Duhem, Pierre Maurice Marie, 1861-1916, author.

Uniform Title Th©♭ories ©♭lectriques de J. Clerk Maxwell. English.
Titre The electric theories of J. Clerk Maxwell : a historical and critical study / Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem ; translated by Alan Aversa.

Table des matières
1.Introduction1
pt. I The Electrostatics of Maxwell 
2.The Fundamental Properties of Dielectrics. The Doctrines of Faraday and Mossotti13
2.1.The Theory of Magnetization by Induction, Precursor to the Theory of Dielectrics13
2.2.The Polarization of Dielectrics18
2.3.Key Propositions of the Theory of Dielectrics23
2.4.The Particular Idea of Faraday29
3.The First Electrostatics of Maxwell35
3.1.Reminder of the Theory of Heat Conductivity35
3.2.Theory of Dielectric Media, Constructed by Analogy with the Theory of the Conduction of Heat37
3.3.Discussion of the First Electrostatics of Maxwell40
4.The Second Electrostatics of Maxwell43
4.1.The Hypothesis of Electrical Cells43
4.2.The Preceding Principles in the Later Writings of Maxwell46
4.3.The Equation of Free Electricity48
4.4.The Second Electrostatics of Maxwell is Illusory50
4.5.Determination of the Electrostatic Energy54
4.6.On the Forces Exerted Between Two Small Charged Bodies57
4.7.On the Capacitance of a Capacitor62
5.The Third Electrostatics of Maxwell65
5.1.Essential Difference Between the Second and the Third Electrostatics of Maxwell65
5.2.Development of the Third Electrostatics of Maxwell75
5.3.A Return to the First Electrostatics of Maxwell77
pt. II The Electrodynamics of Maxwell 
6.Conduction Current and Displacement Current81
6.1.On Conduction Current81
6.2.On the Displacement Current83
6.3.In Maxwell's Theory, Is the Total Current a Uniform Current?85
6.4.Return to the Third Maxwell Electrostatics. To What Extent it Can Agree with Classical Electrostatics93
7.The Six Equations of Maxwell and Electromagnetic Energy101
7.1.The Three Relations Between the Components of the Electric Field and the Components of the Current101
7.2.The Electrotonic State and the Magnetic Potential in the Memoir: On Faraday's Lines of Force105
7.3.Review of the Previous Theory110
7.4.The Electrotonic State and the Electromagnetic Energy in the Memoir: On Physical Lines of Force114
7.5.The Electrotonic State and Electromagnetic Energy in the Memoir: A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field123
7.6.The Theory of Magnetism in the Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism131
7.7.The Theory of Electromagnetism in the Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism135
8.The Electromagnetic Theory of Light141
8.1.The Speed of Light and the Propagation of Electrical Actions: The Research of W. Weber and G. Kirchhoff141
8.2.The Speed of Light and the Propagation of Electrical Actions: The Research of B. Riemann, C. Neumann, and L. Lorenz146
8.3.The Fundamental Hypothesis of Maxwell---Electrodynamic Polarization of Dielectrics154
8.4.First Draft of the Electromagnetic Theory of Light of Maxwell159
8.5.Final Form of the Electromagnetic Theory of Light of Maxwell163
9.Conclusion171
 References175
 Index179

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Description xv, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
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Collection Boston studies in the philosophy and history of science, 2214-7942 ; volume 314.
Boston studies in the philosophy and history of science ; v. 314.
Summary Following an overview of 19th century electricity and magnetism, critiques Maxwell's theories, especially his electromagnetic theory of light and the ad hoc indroduction of displacement current.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-177) and index.
Sujet Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879.
Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879. (OCoLC)fst00040685.
Electricity -- History.
Dielectrics.
Genre History. (OCoLC)fst01411628.
Autre Auteur Aversa, Alan, translator.
ISBN 3319185144
9783319185149
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