The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Vol. 108: A Journal of Practical Chemistry in All Its Application to Pharmacy, Arts, and Manufactures (Classic Reprint) - William Crookes, Paperback

• Release Date   2/6/2018
• ISBN-13   9781330301968 | 978-1-330-30196-8
• ISBN   133030196X | 1-330-30196-X
• Format   Paperback
• Author(s)   William Crookes
• Excerpt from The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Vol. 108: A Journal of Practical Chemistry in All Its Application to Pharmacy, Arts, and ManufacturesThe paper gives a theory of the emission of electricity from hot bodies which is based on the quantum theory of energy: A formula connecting the thermionic current and the temperature of the emitting body is deduced. This formula closely resembles that of Richardson, and agrees slightly better with experimental results.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully. any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.