Re: Maxwells' Quaternions

NeXuS ( (no email) )
Sun, 4 Oct 1998 11:34:32 +1000

Anyone tried this place they have a search fee of $5 but they are searching
the out of print books eh http://www.booklook.com/MAIN/BOOKHOME.HTML

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> From: Don J. S. Adams <donadams@telusplanet.net>
> To: Keelynet List <KeelyNet@DallasTexas.net>
> Subject: Maxwells' Quaternions
> Date: Sunday, September 27, 1998 3:55 PM
>
> I thought the 'real' info on Maxwell was hard to come by?
> I just did a search on Amazon.com and found TONS of work
> by him? Most of the books he wrote can be had for very
> cheap, 10 bucks for paperbacks. There is also what appears
> to be a complete collection of his papers and letters from
> the 1800's?
>
> The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell : 1862-1873
> James Clerk Maxwell, P.M. Harman (Editor)
> Our Price: $305.00
>
> Hardcover Vol 002 (May 1995)
> Cambridge Univ Pr (Short); ISBN: 0521256267
>
> Am I missing something? Is the original quaternion math found
> within these texts? Anybody know?
>
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