Main entry:

Van Deman, Esther Boise, 1862-1937.

Title & Author:

The building of the Roman aqueducts.

Publication:

Washington, McGrath Pub. Co., 1973.

Description:

xi, 440 pages illustrations 29 cm

Notes:
On spine: Roman aqueducts.
Reprint of the 1934 ed. published by Carnegie Institution of Washington, which was issued as no. 423 of the Institution's publications.
Includes bibliographical references.
Letter from Augustin Fresnel to François Arago, on the influence of the movement of the earth on some phenomena of optics. -- On the aberration of light, by G. G. Stokes. -- On the relative motion of the earth and the luminiferous aether, by A. A. Michelson and E. W. Morley. -- On the laws of the reflexion and refraction of light at the common surface of two non-crystallized media, by G. Green. -- An essay towards a dynamical theory of crystalline reflexion and refraction (sections 1 and 3) by J. MacCullagh. -- On a gyrostatic adynamic constitution for ether, by W. Thomson (Lord Kelvin). -- On the electromagnetic theory of the reflection and refraction of light (an extract) by G. F. Fitzgerald. -- The rotational ether in its application to electromagnetism, by O. Heaviside. -- Aether and matter (sections 49-54, 102-116), by J. Larmor. -- An inquiry into electrical and optical phenomena in moving bodies (introduction) by H. A. Lorentz. -- Simplified theory of electrical and optical phenomena in moving systems, by H. A. Lorentz.

ISBN:

0843401516
9780843401516

Subject:

Aqueducts Italy Rome.
Water-supply Italy Rome.
Aqueducs Italie Rome.
Eau Approvisionnement Italie Rome.
Antiquities.
Aqueducts.
Water-supply.
Rome (Italy) Antiquities.
Italy Antiquities.
Rome (Italie) Antiquités.
Italie Antiquités.
Italy.
Italy Rome.

Added entries:

Carnegie Institution of Washington publication ; 423.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 49344
Call No.: ID:89-B8353
Status: Available