Title :
Heinrich Hertz-theorist and experimenter
Author_Institution :
Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
Abstract :
Describes Hertz´s experiments and supporting analytical work that resulted in experimental validation of Maxwell´s theory. Hertz´s training, studies, and experiments are recounted and measurements with a replica of his apparatus are described.<>
Keywords :
electromagnetism; history; Heinrich Hertz; Maxwell´s theory; apparatus; experimental validation; replica; training; Coils; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic forces; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Mathematics; Physics; Resonance; Sparks; Spirals; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1988., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
New York, NY, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1988.22028
