Book:Article/George Green/An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism
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Journal Article
- $\text {1828}$: An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism
Subject Matter
The electric potential was first introduced, using as a basis the notion of the gravitational potential.
Contained the first formulation of Green's Theorem.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Green, George (1793-1841)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Green, George (1793-1841)