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1961036908New York: American Institute Of Physics 1961. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Original Beige Wrappers. Near Fine A Few Short Line-Like Light Stains On Front Cover. <br/> <br/> American Institute Of Physics paperback
1913103834MCambridge at the University Press 1913. hardcover. Fair/None. 0x0x0. Hardcover no jacket. Dark green boards with gilt decoration on spine. Text block has extensive pencil underscoring in first 28 pages can be erased. the rest of the 699 pages are unmarked. The leading edge of the front and rear covers are stained. Endpapers are foxed. pics available. This is certainly a collector's catch. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
19981308436PN. New. 1998. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
19991317076PN. New. 1999. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
20061345765PN. New. 2006. Soft Cover. PN paperback
1925027620New York: Harper & Brothers 1925. First American Edition First or early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 231 Pp. First American Edition First Or Early Printing Code "I-Z" For September 1925 On Copyright Page And 1925 Date On Title Page. The Philosophical Re-Thinking Required By The Concept Of Relativity; Non-Mathematical. Light Wear Not Frayed Hinges Intact Gilt On Bottom Of Publisher's Name Worn Away. No Names Or Marks. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
1972PH-85Amsterdam The Netherlands: North-Holland 1972. Classic text presents detailed technical papers presented at the Lunar Science Institute Conference held March 1-3 1972 dealing with interdisciplinary topics covering measurements of the properties of solids at high pressure and quantum mechanics of compressed solids; models of the interiors of planets; internal structure of the major planets where the equations of state are intermediate in complexity between the gas laws applying to stellar interiors and the solids of high molecular weight and complex crystal structure of the interior of the terrestrial planets. 209 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper and outer edge. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. North-Holland Hardcover
1981015558Los Angeles: UCLA 1981. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Near Fine. 750 Pp. A Massively And Well-Researched Phd Dissertation Comparing The Development Of Relativity To The Development Of Cubism. The Author's Copy Softcover. <br/> <br/> UCLA hardcover
1985015557Stillwater: Self-Published 1985. First Edition . Stapled Sheets. Near Fine. 64 pp drawings at end. One of the author's offset copies. <br/> <br/> Self-Published unknown
1968005923Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing Company 1968. First Edition/Review Copy . Red Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 9 1/4" High. Profusely Illustrated with Equations. Ix 584 Immaculate Pages With Errata Slip Stapled To Ffep. Red Cloth Lettered In Silver. The Words "Review Copy" Stamped To Bottom Page Edges. Dj Bright And Clean And In A Protective Brodart Cover. Dj With Several Short Closed Vertical Tears Top And Bottom Edges Rear Panel. Dj Shelfworn Top And Bottom Of Spine And Tips. <br/> <br/> Elsevier Publishing Company hardcover
200174266Amsterdam: Elsevier Science 2001. NETH 1st edition. No markings there is a 3" x 3" piece torn from the lower corenr of the title page aside from that a Fine copy no dust jacket probably as published. Pictorial cloth 291pp graphs B&W illus. This is a book on the physics of planetary interiors. This volume includes contributions from the fields of geodynamics seismology mineral physics rock mechanics petrology and geochemistry that present a state of the art overview of modern interdisciplinary research on deep subduction. Topics include subduction dynamics geometry thermal structure buoyancy forces and rheology the nature and cause of deep earthquakes the origin of subduction-related volcanism stabilities of hydrous minerals partial melting and observations from seismic tomography and the relationship between continental collision ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism and subduction. 2.5 JM LVR 201/b0. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Elsevier Science Hardcover
12306Manchester: 36 George Street. 26 April 1900. Manchester Memoirs Vol. lxiv. 1899 No. 5; Memoirs and Proceedings of The Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society 1899-1900. 26pp. 12mo. Stitched. In remains of original printed wraps. On aged paper in chipped wraps with several leaves loose. An important work in the history of eronautics by one of the great experimental physicists of the nineteenth century. Excessively scarce: no copy of this offprint in the British Library or on COPAC. 'In this lecture Rayleigh discusses the method of calculating the mechanical forces on a plane presented obliquely to a current of air so far as this can be done. At best the calculation is very incomplete. He describes a simple method of experimenting on the forces at various angles by means of a kind of many-bladed propeller which could have the various blades set at different angles so as to neutralize the tendency to rotation when the propeller was carried forward. He then considers the problem of the helicopter or flying machine maintained by a vertical screw'. Manchester: 36, George Street. 26 April 1900. [Manchester Memoirs, Vol. lxiv. (1899), No. 5; Memoirs and Proceedings of The Manc paperback
1967HS-2Amsterdam The Netherlands: North-Holland 1967. Classic text examines the scientific and philosophical life of one of the world's preeminant physicists in atomic science. Includes a review of Bohr's research work and his collaborations with the international scientific community. Contributors to the research material of the author include present or former members of the Copenhagen Institute Danish Atomic Energy Commission Royal Danish Academy of Sciences; Viggo Kampman- former Prime Minister of Denmark; Mathematicians; Bohr's family and close friends. 355 pgs. Illustrated. Photo of Bohr on front dustjacket cover. Minor edgewear and a small closed tear on lower edge of front dustjact taped on the inside. Dustjacket in mylar. Prior owner's name neatly whited out on front endpaper. Bound in red leather with gilt spine and front centerpiece with no apparent wear. Scarce. . First English Edition. Full-Leather. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. North-Holland Hardcover
2011Q-0486636992Dover Publications 2011-12-08. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
1936016845Oxford at the Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press 1936. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket lightly soiled price clipped with one small chip at the foot of the spine. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve removed for photos. NOT a library discard. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. A few small brown speckles minor foxing on the endpapers only. All other pages are creamy white clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. 6.5" wide by 9.5" tall. Bound in the original dark blue cloth stamped in shiny gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. xix 355pp. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1997060285New York: Institute of Physics Publishing 1997. hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Institute of Physics Publishing Hardcover
2002GS-1Austin Texas: Sunbelt Eakin 2002. Detailed text outlines the story of WWII and postwar Los Alamos including the early days of the Manhattan Project through the author's own person recollections as a youth growing up in Los Alamos and his intitmate knowledge of the main players of that era of our nation's history. 193 pgs. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. "Autographed Copy" sticker on front cover. Scarce. Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sunbelt Eakin Hardcover
9819805880.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1969PH-255New York: John Wiley & Sons 1969. Classic comprehensive text presents a unified treatment of theoretical and practical applications of dynamical calculations in quantum filed theory. Detailed topics include: Lagrangian field theory; canonical field quantization; propagator methods; general field theory; the Wightman formalism; LSZ formalism; general properties of scattering amplitudes; form factors; the idea of current-algebras; Mandalstam variables; etc. 634 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name blacked out on front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover
1981PH-354San Francisco CA.: Holden-Day 1981. Comprehensive highly acclaimed two-volume reference text presents detailed coverage of predominantly classical physics including particle kinematics; dynamics of particles; momentum; vectors; gravity and central forces; potential energy and conservative systems; rotational dynamics; elasticity; rigid bodies and center of mass; mechanics of fluids; relativity; oscillations and waves; heat and temperature; kinetic theory; phases of matter; entropy; electric fields; dielectrics; circuit theory; electrochemistry thermoelectricity and nonohmic conduction; magnetic fields and forces; capacitance and capacitors; magnetic media; inductance; induced electromotive force; plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics; electromagnetic waves; radiation and guided waves; geometrical optics; interference of light; polarization; diffraction; alternating currents; etc. 1801 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. Heavy item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Holden-Day Hardcover
1965053707New York: Addison- Wesley 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xiii 305 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black. Publisher's Code Indicates First Printing. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket. Ownership Stamp Of Caltech Professor C. Hewitt Dix. Fritz Rohrlich 1921 -2018 Was An American Theoretical Physicist And Educator Who Published In The Fields Of Quantum Electrodynamics Classical Electrodynamics Of Charged Particles And The Philosophy Of Science. Rohrlich Was Born In Vienna Austria In 1921. In 1939 He Emigrated To Study At The Technion In Haifa In Modern-Day Israel Where He Was Awarded A Diploma In Industrial Chemistry In 1943. He Then Began Work In Jerusalem As A Technician For The British Armed Forces. He Was Able To Concurrently Study Physics With Giulio Racah At The Hebrew University Of Jerusalem Which Was His Ultimate Goal. In June 1942 His Parents Became Victims Of The Holocaust; They Had Been Deported To The Sobibór Extermination Camp By The Authorities In Austria. In 1946 Rohrlich Was Accepted For Graduate Studies At Harvard University In The United States. He Received A Master's Degree In 1947 And A Doctorate In 1948; His Doctoral Thesis Advisor Was Julian Schwinger. At Harvard He Was Also A Teaching Assistant For Norman Foster Ramsey. In 1948 He Joined The Institute For Advanced Study In Princeton New Jersey; As Max Jammer Wrote Much Later "For Rohrlich This Was One Of The Highlights Of His Life: He Met Einstein Pais Placzek Uhlenbeck Dyson And The Mathematicians Gödel Von Neumann And Weyl; He Was Present When Von Laue And Yukawa Visited The Institute. In 1949 He Became A Research Associate With Hans Bethe At Cornell University. There He Met Richard Feynman Which Revived His Interest In The Problems Of Divergences In The Classical Electrodynamic Theory For Charged Particles For Which He Later Became A Leading Expert. At The Same Time He Also Made Significant Contributions To The Establishment Of Early Quantum Electrodynamics And In Particular He Demonstrated The Equivalence Of The Various Formulations For Spin-0 Particles After Freeman Dyson Had Demonstrated The Version Of Spin-½ Particles. In 1951 He Became An Assistant Professor At Princeton University. There He Gave Lectures On Quantum Electrodynamics From Which His Seminal Textbook Written With Josef-Maria Jauch Emerged. In 1953 He Became An Associate Professor And Colleague Of Jauch At The University Of Iowa; The Text The Theory Of Photons And Electrons Was First Published In 1955. In 1963 He Became A Professor At Syracuse University Where He Spent The Rest Of His Career; His Text Classical Charged Particles Was First Published In 1965. In Addition To His Work In Theories Of Quantum And Classical Electrodynamics In The Early 1960S He Also Investigated With T. Fulton And Louis Witten The Problem Of The Radiation Of The Free-Falling Charged Particle In The General Theory Of Relativity And The Question Of Whether This Violated The Principle Of Equivalence. In The 1980S He Put His Focus On The Philosophy Of Science And Wrote The Text From Paradox To Reality: Our Basic Concepts Of The Physical World. In 1991 He Retired And Became A Professor Emeritus. He Remained Active In Research For Many Years Thereafter And In 2009 Was Honored By The Lifetime "Outstanding Referee" Designation Of The American Physical Society. <br/> <br/> Addison- Wesley hardcover
1972355706Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 1972. Trade . Good. Good Softcover. Moderate shelfwear to covers including bent corners. Spine has some tearing. Name scratched out on inside cover. Pages have bent corners. One page has a tiny spot in margin. Otherwise pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned independent book shop since 1984. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics unknown
1980060150Pergamon Press 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Xi 259 Pp. Red Cloth. First Edition Stated. Near Fine No Marks No Stains. <br/> <br/> Pergamon Press hardcover
1997x-0750304413Inst of Physics Pub Inc 1997. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 708 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.75 inches. Inst of Physics Pub Inc hardcover
1983PH-229Houston TX.: Goose Pond Press 1983. Classic comprehensive text contains detailed sections on single and multi-channel digital filtering and spectral analysis; wave propagation of layered media matrix polynomials; multichannel prediction and signal enhancement; Burg algorithm and maximum entropy spectrum; basic computer programs and subroutines; iterative identification; spectral approach to geophysical inversion by Loentz Fourier and Radon transforms; etc. 454 pgs. Illustrated. Frontis drawing of Norbert Wiener. Small stamp to front endpaper and lower title page. Small spine label. Gilt spine and front cover. Virtually no shelfwear. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Goose Pond Press Hardcover