What Is Energy?

What Is Energy?

An Answer Based on the Evolution of a Concept

Lopes Coelho, Ricardo

Springer-Verlag Berlin

02/2024

195

Dura

9783031518546

15 a 20 dias

- Introduction.- What was Discovered in the 1840s?.- A New Concept.- Reification of Energy.- Trends in Contemporary Textbooks.- Conclusion.
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The Concept of Energy;The First Mechanical Equivalent of Heat;Joule's Experiments for Determining the Equivalent;The Origin of the Laws of Thermodynamics;The Cooling of the Earth and the End of Life;Energy as a Substance;Planck's, Hertz's and Poincare's Criticism of the Concept;Energy in Natural, Social Sciences and Ethics;The Principle of Equivalence Instead of Energy Conservation;Trends in Contemporary Textbooks