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1968032520Pasadena: California Institute Of Technology 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Iii 168 Pp. Stapled Mimeo Sheets With 1968 Copyright. Advanced Class Text Of A Caltech Professor. Scarce; Indexed In Worldcat But No Institutional Holding Identified. <br/> <br/> California Institute Of Technology paperback
1970054478The New American Library / World Publishing 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xx 155 Pp. Gray Cloth Stamped In Red And Black. First Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Per Wikipedia Isidor Isaac Rabi 1898 - 1988 Was An American Physicist Who Won The Nobel Prize In Physics In 1944 For His Discovery Of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Which Is Used In Magnetic Resonance Imaging. He Was Also One Of The First Scientists In The United States To Work On The Cavity Magnetron Which Is Used In Microwave Radar And Microwave Ovens. During World War Ii He Worked On Radar At The Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Mit Radiation Laboratory Radlab And On The Manhattan Project. After The War He Served On The General Advisory Committee Gac Of The Atomic Energy Commission And Was Chairman From 1952 To 1956. He Also Served On The Science Advisory Committees Sacs Of The Office Of Defense Mobilization And The Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory And Was Science Advisor To President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He Was Involved With The Establishment Of The Brookhaven National Laboratory In 1946 And Later As United States Delegate To Unesco With The Creation Of Cern In 1952. When Columbia Created The Rank Of University Professor In 1964 Rabi Was The First To Receive That Position. A Special Chair Was Named After Him In 1985. He Retired From Teaching In 1967 But Remained Active In The Department And Held The Title Of University Professor Emeritus And Special Lecturer Until His Death. <br/> <br/> The New American Library / World Publishing hardcover
1985059833University of California Press 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. X 335 Pp. Brown Cloth Spine Letteered In Silver. First Printing Indicated. No Names Or Marks Or Stains No Chipping Or Tears. Per Wikipedia Lawrence Sklar 1938 - 2024 Was An American Philosopher. Sklar Was Born In Baltimore Maryland In 1938 And Educated At Oberlin College B.A. 1954-1958 And Princeton University M.A. Ph.D. 1959-1964 Where He Worked With Hilary Putnam. He Worked At Swarthmore College From 1962 To 1966 First As An Instructor And Then As An Assistant Professor. He Then Worked As An Assistant Professor At Princeton University Until 1968. After 1968 He Worked At The University Of Michigan Where He Was A Distinguished University Professor Emeritus. He Held Visiting Professorships At The University Of Illinois 1963 The University Of Pennsylvania 1968 Harvard University 1970 Ucla 1973 And Wayne State University 1977. Sklar Specialized In The Philosophy Of Physics Approaching A Wide Range Of Issues From A Position Best Described As Highly Skeptical Of Many Of The Metaphysical Conclusions Commonly Drawn In The Physical Sciences. He Advocated The 'Mimo' Metaphysics In Metaphysics Out Principle Claiming That Much Of The Metaphysical Content Of Interpreted Theories In The Special Sciences Arises From Metaphysical Assumptions Made During Their Formulation. Although Physics Has Moved Much Since 1985 His Books Are Still Quite Worthwhile Reading. <br/> <br/> University of California Press hardcover
1918033026Berkeley: University Of California Press 1918. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Ix 233 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing With 1918 Date On Title P;Age And At Foot Of Copyright Page. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant Cloth Unfaded And Immaculate Trace Of Rubbing Just At Corners Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks. <br/> <br/> University Of California Press hardcover
1981056861New York: St. Martin's Press 1981. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 268 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First American Printing Of This Updated And Revised Second Edition With Extensive Changes Since The First Edition Of 1968. Slight Rubbing To Book Pages Aged/ BrowningDust Jacket With Light Wear And A Few Short Edge Tears <br/> <br/> St. Martin's Press hardcover
1921036896London: Longmans Green And Co 1921. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. B/W Illustrations In Text; 9 Plates At Rear. X 237 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Second Edition With "Considerable" New Matter And Plates. "I Have Paid Special Attention To Those Properties Of The Positive Rays Which Seem To Throw Light On The Problems Of The Structure Of Molecules And Atoms And The Question Of Chemical Combination". Blue Cloth Spine Lettered In Gilt Front Cover Lettered In Black. Re-Cased With Original Covers And Minor Cosmetic Repairs. Browning To Endpapers. Pages Clean And Bright No Foxing. Ownership Name Dated In 1922 On Front Endpaper. This Second Edition Is Scarce. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green And Co hardcover
1975059916New York: Crane Russak & Co 1975. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. X 309 Pp. Red Cloth Printed In Black. Fine In Near Fine Djwith A Few Touches Of Rubbing And A 5/8" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge. <br/> <br/> Crane Russak & Co hardcover
1919032034Leiden: Eduard Ijdo 1919. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 119 Pp. Gray-Brown Covers Printed In Black. 10 3/8" X 7 3/4". Hendrika Johanna Van Leeuwen 1887-1974 Was A Dutch Physicist Known For Her Early Contributions To The Theory Of Magnetism. She Studied At Leiden University Under The Guidance Of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz Receiving Her Doctorate In 1919. Her Thesis Explained Why Magnetism Is An Essentially Quantum Mechanical Effect A Result Now Referred To As The Bohr-Van Leeuwen Theorem Niels Bohr Had Arrived At The Same Conclusion A Few Years Earlier. She Continued To Investigate Magnetic Materials At The "Technische Hogeschool Delft" First As "Assistant" Until 1947 When She Was Promoted To Reader In Theoretical And Applied Physics. Hendrika Van Leeuwen Was The Sister-In-Law Of Gunnar Nordstrom Known As The "Einstein Of Finland" Who Studied In Leiden With Paul Ehrenfest The Successor Of Lorentz. She Was Present At The Celebration Of The Golden Anniversary Of The Doctorate Of Lorentz On 11 December 1925 And On That Occasion Reported On The Role Of Lorentz As Scientist And Teacher. Covers Worn Short Tears At Edges Very Small Losses At Corners Spine Chipped At Top And Bottom But Title Intact. <br/> <br/> Eduard Ijdo paperback
1964010244London: Cambridge at the University Press 1964. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine with the bookplate of William B. Jensen Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and curator of the Oesper Collection on the History of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati at front paste down. top corner front end page clipped. In a Very Good dust jacket light rubbing and front flap corners clipped remnants of a seller's sticker front flap. viii 110 pages. The First British Edition SCARCE. . Cambridge at the University Press, Hardcover
1951010243London: Cambridge at the University Press 1951. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near Fine scant wear to cloth at spine ends in a Very Good dust jacket old internal tape mends prior owner gift inscription at front and rear flaps spine a bit browned front flap bottom corner price clipped. With the bookplate of William B. Jensen Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and curator of the Oesper Collection on the History of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati at front paste down. Internally clean tight and unmarked. Uncommon in dust jacket. . Cambridge at the University Press, Hardcover
1991045796New York: Oxford University Press 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xi 223 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $22.95. Signed By Author On Half Title. Per Wikipedia John David Barrow Frs 1952 - 2020 Was An English Cosmologist Theoretical Physicist And Mathematician. He Served As Gresham Professor Of Geometry At Gresham College From 2008 To 2011. Barrow Was Also A Writer Of Popular Science And An Amateur Playwright. Barrow's Approach To Philosophical Issues Posed By Physical Cosmology Made His Books Accessible To General Readers. For Example Barrow Introduced A Memorable Paradox Which He Called "The Groucho Marx Effect" See Russell-Like Paradoxes. Here He Quotes Groucho Marx: "I Wouldn't Want To Belong To Any Club That Would Accept Me As A Member". Applying This To Problems In Cosmology Barrow Stated: "A Universe Simple Enough To Be Understood Is Too Simple To Produce A Mind Capable Of Understanding It". <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
19952090202122700404Asakurashoten 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Asakurashoten paperback
1972020088Reading: W. A. Benjamin Inc. 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Turquiose Cloth. Fine/No DJ. Xvi 282 Pp. Turquoise Cloth Gilt. Near New. First Printing: Number Line On Last Page Begins With A And Ends With 2. <br/> <br/> W. A. Benjamin, Inc. hardcover
1929019133Madras: G. A. Natesan & Co 1929. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 1/1500 Copies. Bright And Clean Cover Lettering Strong On Front Cover And Spine Hinges Tight. Small Stamp Of A Southern California Professor On Front Endpaper. Per Wikipedia Ganapathi Agraharam Annadhurai Ayyar Natesan 1873 - 1948 Was An Indian Writer Journalist Publisher Politician And Freedom-Fighter From The Erstwhile Madras Presidency. He Was The Founder And Proprietor Of G. A. Natesan & Co. Which Published Nationalist Books The Most Prominent Among Whom Was The Indian Review. Natesan Was Involved With The Indian Independence Movement Right From His Early Days. In 1900 He Started The Indian Review A Monthly Publication In English. While Covering Mostly Nationalistic Themes The Indian Review Also Included Literary Reviews Illustrations And Sections On Economy And Agriculture. Natesan Advertised On The Front Page That His Publication Was "Devoted To The Discussion Of All Topics Of Interest". When Mahatma Gandhi Visited Madras For The First Time Since His Arrival In India In 1915 He Stayed At Natesan's House At Thambu Chetty Street Georgetown. His Stay Lasted From 17 April 1915 To 8 May 1915. In His Later Life Natesan Underwent A Change Of Ideology And Joined The Indian Liberal Party. He Was Elected Joint Secretary Of The Liberal Party In 1922. He Was First Nominated As A Non-Official Member To The Council Of State In 1923 And For A Second Time In 1931. During His Tenure As A Member Of The Council Of State Natesan Served As Member Of The Indian Delegation To The Empire Parliamentary Association In Canada. He Also Served As The Member Of The Indian Iron And Steel Tariff Board In 1933-34. Natesan Was Appointed Sheriff Of Madras In 1938. <br/> <br/> G. A. Natesan & Co hardcover
1967036904New York: American Institute Of Physics For The American Physical Society 1967. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 12 Softcover Issues Each Containing Index For 1 Month. Original Blue-Green Wrappers. Fine. <br/> <br/> American Institute Of Physics For The American Physical Society paperback
1927036020London: Longmans Green And Co. 1927. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Xiv Errata 297 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt Spine Blind Stamping To Front Cover. First Printing Of Third Edition 1927. Near Fine Lightly Used No Names Or Marks Gilt Brilliant Cloth Clean Very Slight Fading To Spine Cloth. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green And Co. hardcover
1966047461San Francisco / London: W. H. Freeman And Company 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 208 Pp. Blue Cloth Lettered In Yellow. First Printing. Near Fine. A Few Pages Of Penciled Mathematical Notes Laid In Loosely. Dust Jacket With Chipping To Top Edge Of Front Panel And Fraying On Top Edge Of Spine Otherwise Light Wear With Some Small Foxing Spots Near The Left Edge Of The Rear Panel. Scarce. <br/> <br/> W. H. Freeman And Company hardcover
1960060025Turici: Societatis Scientiarum Naturalium Helveticae / Orell Fussli 1960. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 435 Pp. Printed Card Covers. First Edition 1960 The Birkhauser Edition Of 1980 Is A Reprint Of This Book. Light Wear And Dust To Covers. Ex-Library Johns Hopkins University With Their Armorial Bookplate; Pencil Note Of De-Accession Specifying That It Was Replaced By Truesdell's Copy; Pocket Charge Slip And Charge Card At Rear; Remaions Of Label At Base Of Spine. <br/> <br/> Societatis Scientiarum Naturalium Helveticae / Orell Fussli hardcover
1959046427New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xi 484 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Black. "First Printing" Stated. Near Fine Book No Marks. Dj Near Fine Price Clipped Slight Usage Dusty. <br/> <br/> Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
2000043106Singapore: World Scientific 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. X 290 Pp. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket The Oversize Dust Jacket Is Lightly Bumped Where It Extends Over The Top Of The Book. <br/> <br/> World Scientific hardcover
196340603Cambridge At the University Press. VG/NONE. 1963. Hardcover. Hardcover of volume 3 only in green cloth covers that remain clean bright; contents clean bright unmarked. Lacks DJ. NOT a former library copy. ; . Cambridge At the University Press, hardcover
1994DADAX075030295XCRC Press 1994-01-01. 1. hardcover. New. 6.10x1.80x9.20. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. CRC Press hardcover
1970ZB386781Paris 1970-89. volumes 31-40 41-50; partly bound ex library price is for the lot;. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Paris unknown
19941719<p>The Proceedings of the Second Annual European Conference held in September of 1994 in Hamburg Germany. VG/FINE 8vo Titled Blue Boards HB Previous owner sig on endpapers No DJ. 643pp ISBN 1855731878 ~ 245.00 ~ Tensile Stress Laminates Epoxy Resin Composite Materials Acoustic Emission ~ Physics</p> Woodhead Publishing Ltd hardcover
1973PH-207New York: Academic Press 1973. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering theoretical solid-earth geophysics including terrestrial magnetism and electricity; the Earth's gravity field; tidal deformations; spherical harmonic analysis; dynamics of global spin; spin processing; convective models for the deep interior; etc. 473 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to front endpaper lower title pg. and outer edges; blank label on lower spine. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/ . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Academic Press Hardcover
