M. Norton Wise
Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society
On January 5, 1845, the Prussian cultural minister received a request by a group of six young men to form a new Physical Society in Berlin. In fields from thermodynamics, mechanics, and electromagnetism to animal electricity, ophthalmology, and psychophysics, members of this small but growing groupâ...
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