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1961034851London: Oxford University Press 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. Viii 142 Pp. Slightly Flexible Card Covers In Dj. Book And Dj Are Fine Jacket Not Price Clipped; Small Name Stamp F. S. Buffington On Front Free Endpaper. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press paperback
1972biblio1140<p>The Thermodynamic Properties of Nitrogen from 65 to 2000 K with Pressures to 10000 Atmospheres</p><p>Doctoral Thesis by R. T. Jacobsen</p><p>Washington State University Program in Engineering Science in partial fulfillment of the requiremenrs for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy</p><p>1972</p><p>Hardcover - no jacket as issued</p><p>8 5/8 x 11 inches 202 pages</p><p>see Table of Contents</p><p>Jacobsen Richard T.; Stewart Richard B. 1973 "Thermodynamic Properties of Nitrogen Including Liquid and Vapor Phases from 63 K to 2000 K with Pressures to 10000 Bar" pdf Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data National Institute of Standards and Technology 2 4: 757–922 Bibcode:1973JPCRD.2.757J doi:10.1063/1.3253132 ISSN 0047-2689</p><p>Nitrogen is a chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7. It is the lightest pnictogen and at room temperature it is a transparent odorless diatomic gas. Nitrogen is a common element in the universe estimated at about seventh in total abundance in the Milky Way and the Solar System. On Earth the element forms about 78% of Earth's atmosphere and as such is the most abundant uncombined element. The element nitrogen was discovered as a separable component of air by Scottish physician Daniel Rutherford in 1772.</p><p>Many industrially important compounds such as ammonia nitric acid organic nitrates propellants and explosives and cyanides contain nitrogen. The extremely strong triple bond in elemental nitrogen N=N dominates nitrogen chemistry causing difficulty for both organisms and industry in converting the N2 into useful compounds but at the same time causing release of large amounts of often useful energy when the compounds burn explode or decay back into nitrogen gas. Synthetically produced ammonia and nitrates are key industrial fertilizers and fertilizer nitrates are key pollutants in causing the eutrophication of water systems.</p><p>Outside the major uses of nitrogen compounds as fertilizers and energy-stores nitrogen is a constituent of organic compounds as diverse as Kevlar fabric and cyanoacrylate "super" glue. Nitrogen is a constituent of molecules in every major pharmacological drug class including antibiotics. Many drugs are mimics or prodrugs of natural nitrogen-containing signal molecules: for example the organic nitrates nitroglycerin and nitroprusside control blood pressure by being metabolized to nitric oxide. Plant alkaloids often defense chemicals contain nitrogen by definition and thus many notable nitrogen-containing drugs such as caffeine and morphine are either alkaloids or synthetic mimics that act as many plant alkaloids do on receptors of animal neurotransmitters for example synthetic amphetamines.</p><p>Nitrogen occurs in all organisms primarily in amino acids and thus proteins in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA and in the energy transfer molecule adenosine triphosphate. The human body contains about 3% by mass of nitrogen the fourth most abundant element in the body after oxygen carbon and hydrogen. The nitrogen cycle describes movement of the element from the air into the biosphere and organic compounds then back into the atmosphere.</p><p>______________________</p><p>The only chemical elements which are stable multi atom homonuclear molecules at standard temperature and pressure STP are hydrogen H2 nitrogen N2 and oxygen O2; plus two halogens fluorine F2 and chlorine Cl2. These gases when grouped together with the monatomic noble gases; which are helium He neon Ne argon Ar krypton Kr xenon Xe and radon Rn ; are called "elemental gases". Alternatively they are sometimes known as "molecular gases" to distinguish them from molecules that are also chemical compounds.</p><p>The speed of a gas particle is proportional to its absolute temperature. The volume of the balloon in the video shrinks when the trapped gas particles slow down with the addition of extremely cold nitrogen.</p><p>In 1787 the French physicist and balloon pioneer Jacques Charles found that oxygen nitrogen hydrogen carbon dioxide and air expand to the same extent over the same 80 kelvin interval. He noted that for an ideal gas at constant pressure the volume is directly proportional to its temperature:</p><p>V1/T1=V2/T2</p> Washington State University hardcover
19849848013Clarendon Press 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:019503421X Clarendon Press hardcover
1923003175New York 1923: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1923. First American Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good. 314 Pp. First Printing. This Is Andrade's First Book Originally Published In England In 1923 Intended As An Introduction To Atomic Structure For The "Serious Student". Andrade Was Quain Professor Of Physics At The University Of London 1928-1950 And A Highly Honored Historian Of The Physical Sciences. This Copy Signed By Robert F. Bacher And Dated In April 1925 While Bacher Was A Student. Bacher Later Followed Hans Bethe To Cornell In 1935 Where He Started Doing Experimental Work In Nuclear Physics With Bethe And Left Theoretical Work Behind. He Was Quickly Promoted To Full Professor And Director Of The Laboratory Of Nuclear Studies. Early On He Had Felt That The United States Needed To Start Doing War Work And When Lee Dubridge Head Of The Radiation Lab Working On Radar At Mit Summoned Him There In 1941 He Went. Then Late In 1942 Oppenheimer Who Had Been One Of Bacher's Instructors Earlier At Caltech Approached Bacher About A New Lab For Nuclear Weapons Work That Was Just Starting Up And The Following Spring Asked Him To Join The Manhattan Project. Bacher Declined Initially Telling Oppenheimer That What He Needed Was Engineers. Ultimately When Oppenheimer Made A Commitment To Hiring More Engineers And Made Him Head Of The Experimental Physics Division Bacher Signed On. From The Beginning Bacher Was Firmly Opposed To Making Los Alamos A Military Lab And Persuaded Oppenheimer Who Had Agreed To Take A Commission As Lieutenant Colonel And Had Already Ordered His Uniforms To Keep It Under Civilian Control At Least Until They Had Enough Fissionable Material For A Bomb. When The Project Was Reorganized In July 1944 To Speed Work On Implosion Bacher'S Experimental Physics Division Was Split And He Was Put In Charge Of The G For "Gadget" The Code Name For The Bomb Division. Bacher Personally Escorted The First Bomb To The Test Site In July Of 1945. In 1946 He Was Awarded The President'S Medal For Merit For His Work On The Manhattan Project. Bacher Returned To Cornell Hoping To Get Back To High-Energy Physics But The Bomb'S Aftermath Continued To Involve Him. He Felt Strongly That There Should Be Some Sort Of International Control Of Atomic Weapons And Worked Hard On Negotiations With The Soviet Union. He Admitted In His Oral History That This Was Perhaps Idealistic But Thought That Getting This Technology Out In The Open Might Have Avoided The Subsequent Cold War. When The Atomic Energy Commission Was Established Bacher Served As The Only Scientist Among Its Members; He Had Tried To Decline The Post But Took It On When He Learned That There Would Be No Scientist At All If He Didn'T Accept. While A Member Of The Aec He Pushed For The Development Of Nuclear Submarines And Breeder Reactors For Commercial Power. In The Meantime Lee Dubridge Now President Of Caltech Offered Him A Position As Chairman Of The Division Of Physics Mathematics And Astronomy Or As Just A Professor Whichever He Preferred. "The Decision I Came To Was A Fateful One And Probably Illustrates A Major Failing In My Makeup" Bacher Said In The Oral History. What He Saw As A Major Failing In His Makeup Was In Fact A Superb Talent For Envisioning The Future And Leading The Institute Into It. After Getting A Commitment That The Institute Would Support A Program In High-Energy Physics Both Theoretical And Experimental Bacher Arrived In 1949. One Of His First Hires In High-Energy Physics Was Robert Walker Whom He Had Known At Los Alamos And Cornell. Another Of Bacher'S Early Recruits Was Richard Feynman Who Was Reportedly Feeling "Unsettled" At Cornell; Bacher Persuaded Him To Sign On At Caltech With A Sabbatical Year In Brazil In Between. Feynman Then Settled In Pasadena In 1951 For The Rest Of His Career. Now With Feynman And Robert Christy Who Had Come In 1946 Bacher Felt He Had The Two Most Outstanding Theorists From Los Alamos. Then In 1955 He Also Hired Murray Gell-Mann. <br/> <br/> Harcourt Brace & Co. hardcover
1967ME-94Surrey England: Metallurgucal Services Laboratories Ltd. 1967. Comprehensive reference text outlines the way in which the strength of metals at atmospheric temperature varies with their microstructure including elastic and plastic behavior; hardness testing; specimen sequences; dimensions of microstructure; order of magnitude of conventional strengthening processes; mechanical properties; details of copper-zinc series aluminum brass carbon & alloy steels complex brass; etc. 122 pgs. Illustrated. Lower corners slightly bumped. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown on title pg. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Metallurgucal Services Laboratories Ltd. Hardcover
1988033782New York: Springer-Verlag 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Xv 626 Pp.As New Hardcover First Printing. <br/> <br/> Springer-Verlag hardcover
19691100702.51Oxford University Press NY 1969. Hardcover. Good. 8vo hardcover. No dj. Good condition. Ex-lib copy w/ front bookplates light markings to opening pgs spine label very neatly removed; contents bright & clean binding tight. 296 pp. Oxford University Press, NY hardcover
1985201461Dordrecht Holland: D. Reidel 1985. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 9/16" Tall. The volume is a joint venture between the publisher and Akademiai Kiado Budapest. It is a revised edition of the author's ILLEKONY KENVEGYULETEK SZERKEZETE published as volume 50 in A KEMIA UJABB EREDMENYEI 1981. "The present book deals with the geometrical aspects of molecules containing a sulphur atom. The restriction to the volatile sulphur compounds is motivated by the advantage of dealing with relatively simple molecules in which mostly though not always sulphur is the central atom and by the availability of a relatively large amount of accurate experimental data with a well-defined physical meaning." The chapter headings are: Molecules with One-Coordinated Sulphur; Molecules with Two-Coordinated Sulphur; Molecules with Three-Coordinated Sulphur; Molecules with Four-Coordinated Sulphur; and Molecules with Five- and Six-Coordinated Sulphur. Five chapters 316 pages with Introduction tables figures Bibliography Author Index and Formula Index; plus Acknowledgements and Dedication and Contents. Yellow linen boards/VG w/light wear & trace soiling. Text/clean and strong As New. <br/> <br/> D. Reidel hardcover
2020x-1645302881Dorrance Publishing Co. 2020. Paperback. New. 286 pages. 10.94x8.50x1.06 inches. Dorrance Publishing Co. paperback
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193013607New York and London: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. Second Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth cover is clean with minimal wear at tail of spine. Previous owner's name on front paste down. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked. Lacking DJ. Pauling won the 1954 Nobel Prize in chemistry "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances"Nobel Foundation. ; International Series in Physics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 263 pages . Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. hardcover
1939019859Chicago: The John C. Winston Co. 1939. First Edition 1st Printing. Orange Cloth. Fine/Very Good DJ. 8 1/8" Tall. Maud and Miska Petersham. Unpaginated. Inscription on FFEP. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Beautifully illustrated pages half of which are in five colors. Paper label clean and bright and without defects. DJ lightly worn at corners touch of wear at edges colors bright no fading no tears no chips. <br/> <br/> The John C. Winston Co. hardcover
1963022351Ann Arbor Michigan: University Microfilms 1963. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Withdrawn stamp and usual library indications. Front cover title label missing leaving traces of glue residue. Internally clean and unmarked. This is a reproduction of the author's dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry University of Michigan. Bound in the original tan wraps. 6.5" wide by 8.5" tall. . Reprint of the 1960 original. Softcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. xiii 178pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. University Microfilms Paperback
1967022354Ann Arbor Michigan: University Microfilms 1967. Good EX-LIBRARY. Internally Very Good. Withdrawn stamp and usual library indications. All other pages are clean and unmarked. This is a reproduction of the author's dissertation/thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry University of British Columbia. Bound in the original dark blue wraps. 6.5" wide by 8.5" tall. . Reprint of the 1965 original. Softcover. Good EX-LIBRARY. x 185pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. University Microfilms Paperback
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1928036005London: Longmans Green And Co 1928. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Frontispiece; Figures In Text. Vii 157 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Second Edition Re-Written To Update And Correct. Very Near Fine Just A Touch Of Rubbing To Corners Former Owner's Name Fred Hotchner On Front Pastedown Browning To Outer Surface Of Free Endpapers. Theodore Lyman Iv 1874 - 1954 Was A U.S. Physicist And Spectroscopist Born In Boston. He Graduated From Harvard In 1897 From Which He Also Received His Ph.D. In 1900. Lyman Became An Assistant Professor In Physics At Harvard Where He Remained Becoming Full Professor In 1917 And Where He Was Also Director Of The Jefferson Physical Laboratory 1908-17. He Made Important Studies In Phenomena Connected With Diffraction Gratings On The Wavelengths Of Vacuum Ultraviolet Light Discovered By Victor Schumann And Also On The Properties Of Light Of Extremely Short Wavelength On All Of Which He Contributed Valuable Papers To The Literature Of Physics In The Proceedings Of Scientific Societies. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green And Co hardcover
2008AME_9780854041183Royal Society of Chemistry 2008. 1 ST. Hardcover. New/New. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
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2012x-1849731691Royal Society of Chemistry 2012. Hardcover. New. 188 pages. 9.30x6.10x0.70 inches. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
1940031938Oxford: Clarendon Press 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiii 283 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt.First Printing. Near Fine Immaculate No Names Or Marks Or Stains Or Foxing Slight Signs Of Usage Spine Faded To Light Blue But Gilt Still Brilliant. Per An Article In "Chemical Engineer" By Adrian Finn His Father Was An Assistant To James Dewar At The University Of Cambridge And Supported Dewar In Being The First Person To Liquify Hydrogen In 1898. The Family Left The Uk For Germany With The Advent Of World War One. Martin Studied And Gained A Phd At The University Of Berlin With The Leading Physicists Of The Time And Knew Einstein Heisenberg And Schrödinger. Increasing Fascism And Antisemitism Caused Martin To Leave Germany To Go To What Appeared A Dream Job In Kharkiv Ukraine Then In The Ussr Joining A Group Of Leading Low-Temperature Physicists. He Developed Into A Chemical Engineer Employing Thermodynamic Principles To The Design Of Cryogenic Plants. However Within A Few Years It Became Clear That Work Colleagues Were "Disappearing" In Soviet "Purges" So He Left For England. His Work In Kharkiv Led To His Seminal Work The Separation Of Gases In 1940. Per Wikipedia His Wife Barbara Ruhemann 1905 - April 1976 Was A German And British Physical Chemist Anthropologist And Translator. In 1945 She Appears To Be The First Anthropologist To Submit Kinship Systems To Proper Mathematical Analysis A Task That André Weil A Mathematician Led In Parallel On Behalf Of French Anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss For His Elementary Structures Of Kinship 1949. <br/> <br/> Clarendon Press hardcover
20064947826Springer 2006. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:9780387288215 Springer hardcover
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