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Cambridge and London: The MIT Press, 1986. xv + 565 pp. ISBN 0-262-07094-4 (hardcover)

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CONTENTS

1. Kinetic Theory and the Properties of Gases: Maxwell's Work in the Nineteenth-Century Context
   
   
2. Documents on Atomic and Statistical Physics
   Correspondence with John Herapath, P. G. Tait, William Thomson, A. J. Mott, Herbert Spencer, G. G. Stokes, C. J. Ellicott, S. T. Preston, and Simon Newcomb; manuscripts and published articles
   

3. Documents on the Kinetic Theory of Gases
   Correspondence with G. G. Stokes, Lewis Campbell, H. R. Droop, C. H. Cay, P. G. Tait, A. Crum Brown, J. W. Strutt, William Garnett; manuscripts and published articles
   

Index