Fricke, Hermann, 1876-1949
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1876 - 1949
Biographical Note
Hermann Fricke was a German cosmologist and one of a group of physicists that disagreed with Einstein's theory of special relativity. He supported using "ether" to explain electromagnetism.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hermann Fricke Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-062
Abstract
This collection contains German cosmologist Hermann Fricke's manuscript of "Eine Neue Sonnentheorie" from 1932 utilizes Sir William Siemens and William Herschel's ideas on sun spots and the solar corona to suggest new theoretical perspectives on the sun's relationship to the atmosphere.
Dates:
1932