From Obscurity to enigma: the work of Oliver Heaviside, 1872 - 1889
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TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I
THE
ENIGMATIC
LEGACY
OF
OLIVER
HEAVISIDE
1.
INTRODUCTION
.
1
2.
OLIVER
HEAVISIDE
AS
A
LONE
WOLF
.
5
3.
THE
CHARACTER
OF
HEAVISIDE'S
WORK
.
28
4.
OUTLINE
OF
THIS
BOOK
.
31
CHAPTER
N
OUTLINING
THE
WAY
1.
EARLY
LESSONS:
ELECTRICAL
AND
MATHEMATICAL
.
36
1.1
ELECTRICAL
AND
MATHEMATICAL
MANIPULATION
.
37
1.2
THREE
EXAMPLES
OF
ELECTRO-MATHEMATICAL
REASONING
.
39
2.
AT
THE
CROSSROADS:
TWO
WAYS
OF
LOOKING
AT
A
TRANSMISSION
LINE
.
48
2.1
"
ON
INDUCTION
BETWEEN
PARALLEL
WIRES"
.
49
2.2
RECONSIDERING
THE
PROBLEM
IN
LIGHT
OF
KIRCHHOFF
'S
CIRCUIT
LAWS
.
50
2.3
FROM
ELECTROMAGNETISM
TO
ELECTRODYNAMICS
.52
2.4
PLAYING BOTH
SIDES
OFTHE
COURT.
.
56
3.
THE
SOLUTION
OF
THE
NON-LEAKING
TRANSMISSION
LINE,
A
GENERAL
COMMENT
ON
LEAKAGE,
AND
A
NAGGING
PUZZLE
.
58
4.
SUMMARY,
AND
A
FIRST
HINT
OF
THE
PUZZLE'S
SOLUTION
.
63
CHAPTER
III
THE
MAXWELLIAN
OUTLOOK
1.
A
NEW
THEME
AND
A
NEW
APPROACH
.
66
2.
MAGNETIC
FIELD
OF
A
STRAIGHT
WIRE
AND
A
FIRST
GENERALIZATION
.
67
3.
A
BREACH
OF
CONTINUITY?
.
71
4.
INTRODUCTION
TO
FIELD
THINKING
FOR
THE
INTELLIGENT
NON-MATHEMATICAL
ELECTRICIAN
.
77
4.1
"CURLING
"
:
LEAMING
TO
SEE
VECTOR
FIELDS
.
77
4.2
VECTOR
AND
SCALAR
POTENTIALS:
USING
ELECTROSTATICS
AS
AN
ANALOGY
.
82
4.3
INTRODUCING
THE
ALGEBRA
OF
VECTORS
.84
4.4
STOKES'S
THEOREM:
FROM
THE
PHYSICS
OFCURRENTS
AND
FIELDS
TO
THE
MATHEMATICS
OF
VECTORS
.
87
4.5
THE
IMPORTANCE
OFKEEPING
THE
VECTOR
IN
MIND:
THE
CASE
OF
THE
EARTH'S
RETURN
CURRENT
AND
THE
ESSENCE
OF
MATHEMATICAL
MANIPULATION
.
95
4.6
"
TO
FIT
CURRENT
AND
MAGNETIC
FORCE
INTO
THE
SYSTEM
":
FROM
THE
MATHEMATICS
OF
VECTORS
BACK
TO
THE
PHYSICS
OFCURRENTS
AND
FIELDS
.
106
4.
7
THE
ENERGY
OF
TWO
CURRENT
LOOPS
AND
THE
PRIORITY
OF
PHYSICS.
112
4.8
THE
MUTUAL
ENERGY
OFANY
TWO
CURRENTDISTRIBUTIONS
.
116
4.9
THE
THIRD
EXPRESSION
FOR
THE
ENERGY
.
117
4.10
WHERE
IS
THE
ENERGY?
.
124
4.11
ENERGY
CONSERVATION,
OHM'S
LAW,
AND
THE
NATURE
OFTHE
ELECTRIC
CURRENT.
.
126
4.12
THE
GENERAL
ROLE
OF
ENERGY
CONSIDERATIONS
IN
HEAVISIDE'S
WORK
.
128
4.13
"
ON
EXPLANATION
AND
SPECULATION
IN
PHYSICAL
QUESTIONS"
.
137
5.
HEAVISIDE'S
ROUGH
SKETCH
OF
MAXWELL'S
THEORY
.
142
5.
1
TAKING
THE
PRESENCE
OF
MATTER
INTO
CONSIDERATION
.
145
5.2
ELECTRIC
DISPLACEMENT
AND
THE
CASE
AGAINST
.
146
5.3
THE
CARDINAL
FEATURE
OF
MAXWELL'S
THEORY:
THE
DISPLACEMENT
CURRENT.
.
148
5.4
MAGNETIC
INDUCTION
AND
COMPLETION
OFTHE
ROUGH
SKETCH
.
152
5.5
CIRCUITS,
FORCES
AND
THE
EQUATION
OF
ENERGY
TRANSFER:
THE
ORIGINS
OF
HEAVISIDE'S
DUPLEX
EQUATIONS
.
156
6.
THERE
MUST
BE
ETHER
.
162
7.
RECAPITULATION:
THE
STRAIGHT
CONDUCTING
WIRE
REVISITED
.
165
8.
CONCLUSIONS
.
170
8.1
HEAVISIDE
AS
A
TEACHER
.
170
8.2
FOR
WHOM
WAS
HEAVISIDE
WRITING?
.
174
9.
SUMMARY
.
176
CHAPTER
IV
FROM
OBSCURITY
TO
ENIGMA
1.
INTRODUCTION
.
180
2.
"
ELECTROMAGNETIC
INDUCTION
AND
ITS
PROPAGATION
"
UNTIL
APRIL,
1886
.
184
3.
EMERGENCE
OF
A
NEW
THEME:
THE
SKIN
EFFECT
.
191
3.1
DAVID
E.
HUGHES'S
DISCOVERY
.
191
3.2
A
QUESTIONABLE
PRIORITY
CLAIM
.
199
3.3
CIRCUIT
THEORY,
FIELD
THEORY,
AND
THE
SKIN
EFFECT
.
206
4.
THE
BRIDGE
SYSTEM
OF
TELEPHONY
AND
THE
DISTORTIONLESS
CONDITION
.
209
5.
SELF-INDUCTION
AND
THE
NATURE
OF
HEAVISIDE'S
PUBLICATION
SCHEME
218
6.
THE
"
ROYAL
ROAD
"
TO
MAXWELL'S
THEORY
.
235
7.
"
BUT
IN
THE
YEAR
1887
1
CAME,
FOR
A
TIME,
TO
A
DEAD
STOP
"
.
242
7.1
PRELUDE:
W.H.
PREECE
AND
S.P.
THOMPSON
ON
THE
IMPROVEMENT
OF
TELEPHONE
COMMUNICATIONS
.
242
7.2
SCIENTIST
VS.
"
SCIENTICULIST"
.
247
8.
EPILOGUE:
THE
MAKING
OF
A
RIDDLE
.
263
8.1
OUT
OF
PLACE
WITH
THE
PHYSICISTS
.
264
8.2
.AND
NOT
AT
HOME
WITH
THE
ENGINEERS
.
281
8.3
ALONE
IN
THE
MIDDLE
.
285
APPENDIX
3.1
HEAVISIDE'S
EXTENDED
THEOREM
OF
DIVERGENCE
.
288
APPENDIX
3.2
UNIFICATION
OF
ELECTRICITY
AND
MAGNETISM
.
294
APPENDIX
3.3
NOTE
ON
HEAVISIDE'S
DERIVATION
OF
THE
MUTUAL
ENERGY
OF
TWO
CURRENT
SYSTEMS
.
299
APPENDIX
4.1
THE
KR
LAW
AND
THE
DISTORTIONLESS
CONDITION
.
303
APPENDIX
4.2
NOTES
ON
HEAVISIDE'S
OPERATIONAL
CALCULUS
.
306
BIBLIOGRAPHY
.
321
INDEX
.
329 |
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