Über Diffusion (Fick, pp. 59-86) WITH Ueber die Zusammensetzung von Spectralfarben (Helmholtz, pp. 1-28) WITH Ueber die Empfindlichkeit der menschlichen Netzhaut fuer die brechbarsten Strahlen des Sonnenlichts (Helmholtz, pp. 205-212) in Poggendorff’s Annalen der Physik und Chemie, 94, 1855
Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1855. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION OF A “SEMINAL” WORK, FICK’S CLASSICAL EQUATION OF DIFFUSION (Philibert, Fick, Einstein, Before and Beyond, 2005, 3). The laws Fick presents in this paper remain “the empirical foundations of many phenomena in the macroscopic world” and were of significant import to..... More