Samuel Hawksley Burbury
(1831–1911)

British mathematician and barrister; Fellow of the Royal Society.

Works

  • The Application of Generalised Co-ordinates to the Kinetics of a Material System (1879)
  • (two volumes) The Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism (1885-1889)

Contributions to periodicals

  • "On the Second Law of Thermodynamics, in Connection with the Kinetic Theory of Gasses" in Philosophical Magazine, 1, pp. 1–67
  • "On a Theorem in the Dissipation of Energy" in Philosophical Magazine
  • "Boltzmann’s Minimum Function" in Nature, 51 (1308) (1894), p. 78
  • "Boltzmann’s Minimum Function" in Nature, 51 (1318) (1895), p. 320
  • "Boltzmann’s Minimum Function" in Nature, 52 (1335) (1895), pp. 104–105

Works about Burbury

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