The Work of Hertz and Some of his Successors

This book is a classic commentary on the work of Heinrich Hertz and his impact on the field of electromagnetism. Oliver Lodge, a physicist and contemporary of Hertz, provides detailed analysis of Hertz's experimental work and theoretical insights, as well as the work of his successors. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of electromagnetism and the foundational work of one of its greatest pioneers.