The Enigma of the Crookes Radiometer

by Stefan Hollos

William Crookes was one of the great nineteenth century experimental physicists. One day, as he was working in his lab, he made a discovery that would become an obsession and the centerpiece of his life for the next several years. He discovered that when he brought a source of heat close to a ball suspended in a vacuum, the ball would be repelled.

He thought that he had discovered a link between heat and the force of gravity. This started him...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1887187448
• ISBN13: 9781887187442
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Exstrom Laboratories LLC
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"