TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCormmach,Russell
TI  - Speculative Truth: Henry Cavendish, Natural Philosophy, and the Rise of Modern Theoretical Science
SN  - 9780190289515
AV  - QC252.M23 2004 
U1  - 530/.0941/09033 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press, Incorporated
KW  - Heat--History--18th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. Natural Philosophy -- 1. Natural Philosophers -- 2. Philosophies -- 3. Theories -- Part Two. A Great Question -- 4. Historical Setting of Heat and Mechanics -- 5. Henry Cavendish's Researches -- 6. The Mechanical Theory of Heat -- 7. The Question -- Appendix. Henry Cavendish's Manuscript on the Mechanical Theory of Heat -- Editorial Note -- Preliminary Sketch of the Manuscript -- Foul Copy of the Manuscript -- Revised Copy of the Manuscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
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ER  -