Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857-1894)

Discover the remarkable legacy of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857-1894) in this commemorative volume by Joseph E. Mulligan, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This engaging book celebrates the centenary of Hertz's untimely passing at just thirty-six years old. With a comprehensive introductory biography, readers will gain insight into Hertz's profound impact on the field of physics. The book features eleven pivotal papers authored by Hertz himself, alongside seven insightful analyses of his work by other scholars. Spanning 464 pages, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of physics and the groundbreaking contributions of one of its key figures. Explore the depth of Hertz's influence and the lasting significance of his discoveries in this essential read.