The Principles Of Mechanics: Presented In A New Form (1899) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165107988)

""The Principles of Mechanics: Presented in a New Form"" is a book written by Heinrich Hertz and first published in 1899. The book presents the fundamental principles of mechanics, which is the study of motion and forces, in a new and innovative way. Hertz's approach is based on the idea that mechanics can be understood through the use of mathematical equations and diagrams, rather than just through verbal descriptions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the laws of motion, the dynamics of particles and systems, the principles of energy and momentum, and the behavior of fluids and gases. Hertz also explores the concept of elasticity and the properties of solids, as well as the principles of thermodynamics and the theory of heat.Throughout the book, Hertz provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and equations he presents. He also includes exercises and problems at the end of each chapter to allow readers to test their understanding and apply the principles to real-world situations.Overall, ""The Principles of Mechanics: Presented in a New Form"" is a comprehensive and innovative guide to the fundamental principles of mechanics, written by one of the most influential physicists of the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the physical laws that govern our world.Translated Also By J. T. Walley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Heinrich Hertz
ISBN-10: 1165107988
ISBN-13: 9781165107988
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d