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DUBLIN UNIVERSITY PRESS SERIES.


A HISTORY

OF THE

THEORIES OF AETHER AND ELECTRICITY

FROM THE AGE OF DESCARTES TO THE CLOSE OF
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
.

BY
E. T. WHITTAKER,
Hon. Sc. D. (Dubl.); F. R. S.; Royal Astronomer of Ireland.

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.,
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON,
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA.
HODGES, FIGGIS, & CO., Ltd., DUBLIN.
1910.