
ERIC Number: EJ119862
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Publication Date: 1975
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Where Credit Is Due - The Energy Conservation Principle
Raman, V. V.
Physics Teacher, 13, 2, 80-86, Feb 75
Briefly mentions pre-19th century ideas and discusses the contributions of Mohr, Seguin, Mayer, Grove, Colding, Joule and Helmholtz and the controversies regarding priority including Tyndall's involvement in one of them. Mentions the tension between philosophical and practical modes of thought in 19th century science. Includes portraits. (GH)
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Physics, Science History, Science Materials, Scientific Methodology, Thermodynamics
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