The New Physics and Its Evolution eBook

Lucien Poincare

Table of Contents
Section	Page

Start of eBook	1
MEASUREMENTS	1
CHAPTER III	1
CHAPTER IV	2
CHAPTER V	2
CHAPTER VI	3
CHAPTER VII	3
CHAPTER VIII	4
CHAPTER IX	4
CHAPTER X	5
CHAPTER XI	5
INDEX OF NAMES	5
INDEX OF SUBJECTS	5
CHAPTER I	5
CHAPTER II	13
Sec. 1. METROLOGY	13
Sec. 2. THE MEASURE OF LENGTH	14
Sec. 3. THE MEASURE OF MASS	19
Sec. 4. THE MEASURE OF TIME	20
Sec. 5. THE MEASURE OF TEMPERATURE	22
CHAPTER III	28
Sec. 1. THE PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS	28
Sec. 4. THERMODYNAMICS	45
Sec. 5. ATOMISM	48
CHAPTER IV	53
Sec. 1. THE STATICS OF FLUIDS	53
Sec. 3. SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS	63
Sec. 4. THE DEFORMATIONS OF SOLIDS	67
CHAPTER V	71
Sec. 1. SOLUTION	71
Sec. 2. OSMOSIS	72
Sec. 4. ELECTROLYTIC DISSOCIATION	76
CHAPTER VI	83
Sec. 1. THE LUMINIFEROUS ETHER	83
Sec. 2. RADIATIONS	86
Sec. 3. THE ELECTROMAGNETIC ETHER	89
Sec. 4. ELECTRICAL OSCILLATIONS	92
Sec. 5. THE X RAYS	95
Sec. 6. THE ETHER AND GRAVITATION	99
CHAPTER VII	101
Sec. 1	101
Sec. 2	103
Sec. 3	104
Sec. 4	106
Sec. 5	107
Sec. 6	109
Sec. 7	111
Sec. 8	112
CHAPTER VIII	114
Sec. 1. THE CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES	114
Sec. 3. HOW IONS ARE PRODUCED	121
Sec. 4. ELECTRONS IN METALS	122
CHAPTER IX	124
Sec. 1. THE CATHODE RAYS	124
Sec. 2. RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES	129
CHAPTER X	141
Sec. 2. THE THEORY OF LORENTZ	145
Sec. 3. THE MASS OF ELECTRONS	149
CHAPTER XI	154

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