New Frontiers in Physics: History of Physics, Electrodynamics and Experimental Physics (1)

by Italy) International Workshop on New Frontiers in Physics (1995 : Istituto per la Ricerca di Base, Tepper G. Gill (Editor)

Contains papers from an August 1995 workshop held in Italy. Part I looks at the history of research in the ether, the special theory of relativity, and the role of Henri PoincarT. Part II, on advances in classical and quantum electrodynamics, deals with research in solitons, Weber's electrodynamics, propagation within physical media, and related fields. Part III, on advances in experimental particle physics, addresses areas such as the electromagnetic structure of the neutron, an underwater neutrino telescope, and ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

1 pages, Paperback