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1972réf. PH-26North Holland/American Elsevier 1972. Comprehensive text contains lectures and seminar papers by leading experts concerning the theoretical and experimental developments in the field of continuum polarons during the period 1962-1971. Includes sections on the Frohlich Polaron concept Bound polarons and Wannier excitrons in polar crystals Feynman methods applied to electron-phonon system Resonant electron-phonon interactions Dynamical theory of the large polaron-Green's function approach etc. 807 pp. Illustrated. Stamp on inside boards endpaper and title page. Heavy Item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. North Holland/American Elsevier Hardcover
1995réf. PH-344Cambridge MA.: Perseus Books 1995. Classic text presents a detailed monograph covering calculations and techniques of perturbative quantum chromodynamics including perturbative predictions for electron-positron annihilations; deep inelastic lepton nucleon scattering; large-mass muon pair production in hadron-hadron collisions; renormalization and the running coupling constant in QCD; production of particles and jets in hadron-hadron collisions; upsilon decay; pion form factor; s-matrix formulas; etc. 366 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Perseus Books Paperback
1999réf. PH-217New York: John Wiley & Sons 1999. Comprehensive updated technical reference contains nuclear structure and decay data for over 31000 isotopes and isomers including uncertainties; energies; reference codes; masses; data evaluation; mass-chain reference; mass-chain decay scheme; general isotopic information; populating reactions and decay modes; adopted level data; nuclear moments; particle emission; parent isotopes; combined decay scheme drawings; nuclear structure drawings; etc. 3168 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Vol.I has a few small minor light cover creases; tiny nick on both spine edges. Very minimal shelfwear. No media included. Heavy Item. Eighth Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. John Wiley & Sons Paperback
1985réf. PH-163Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1985. Classic text contains contributory research papers from internationally acclaimed scientists covering topics in structure and dynamics of charge density waves charge density wave transport static properties of cdw systems hysteresis and metastability etc. 538 pp. Illustrated. Smal stamps to endpapers; pocket remnant on inside front cover; small label on the rear cover. Lower spine edge slightly bumped. Minor shelfwear. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Springer-Verlag Paperback
1992réf. PH-387Reading MA.: Addison Wesley 1992. Comprehensive two-volume text presents detailed topics covering fundamental theories in plasma physics and in the physics of dense plasmas interfacing with condensed matter physics atomic physics nuclear physics and astrophysics. Topics included in Volume I are plasma phenomena in nature kinetic equations plasmas as dielectric media electromagnetic properties of Vlasov plasmas in thermodynamic equilibria transient processes and instabilities. Topics included in Volume II are equations of states and phase processes which are all affected by the strong exchange and Coulomb correlations in condensed plasmas. Astrophysical dense plasmas are those found in the interiors surfaces and outer envelopes of such astronomical objects as neutron stars white dwarfs the Sun brown dwarfs and giant planets. Condensed plasmas in laboratory settings include metals and alloys solid amorphous liquid and compressed semiconductors electrons holes and their droplets and various realizations of dense plasmas shock-compressed diamond-anvil cell metal vaporization pinch discharges and so on. 673 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Small minor scratch on the lower front cover of Vol. I barely visible. Minimal shelfwear. Vol. II ISBN: 0201554917. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Addison Wesley Hardcover
1982réf. PH-65Holland: D.Reidel 1982. Text focuses on decision-making aspects of pattern recognition by providing a broad spectrum of methodologies including: geometric statistical fuzzy syntactic graph-theoretic and hybrid approaches. Topics include: statistical methods and clustering techniques probabilistic relaxation Markovian and connectionist models computational geometry structural and hybrid methods knowledge-based recognition techniques and machine vision. 576 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Signed and inscribed by one of the authors on endpaper and title page. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D.Reidel Hardcover
réf. PH-356New York: McGraw-Hill 1953. Classic comprehensive two-volume self-contained treatise presents a detailed treatment of the mathematical basis and techniques essential in the many diverse areas of physics including topics covering types of fields and their governing equations; fields and the variational principle; functions of a complex variable; ordinary differential equations; boundary conditions and eigenfunctions; Green's functions; integral equations; approximate methods; solution of Laplace's and Poisson's equations; wave equation; diffusion and wave mechanics; vector fields; quantum mechanics; electromagnetic fields; motion of fluids; etc. 1978 pp. collectively. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Some rubbing to corners and edges. Gilt spine. Tight binding. Part I: ISBN 007043316x; Part II: ISBN 0070433178 Heavy item. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. McGraw-Hill Hardcover
2003réf. PH-392Boulder CO.: Westview Press 2003. This comprehensive text is a modern book in solid state physics that should be accessible to anyone who has a working level of solid state physics at the Kittel or Ashcroft/Mermin level. This book provides complete coverage of important modern developments at an advanced but accessible level. The key point of this book is the development of classic topics in a way that makes it easy to present current topics. The book starts with the non-interacting electron gas and develops in great depth such topics of immense currency as the Kondo problem Bosonizations local moments in metals quantum phase transitions insulator-superconductor and insulator-metal transitions and the quantum Hall effect. The presentation of these topics starts from the beginning where no prior knowledge is assumed. 386 pp. Illustrated. Upper outer corners slightly bumped. No spine creases or cracks. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1983réf. PH-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
1968réf. PH-272New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1968. Classic monograph on linear wave phenomena in bounded plasmas focuses on finding solutions of electromagnetic field equations in ionized gases and plasmas. Includes methods of treating radiation and propagation in bounded plasma configurations. 144 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Inscribed and signed to the noted physicist Petr Beckmann on front endpaper. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Hardcover
2008réf. GG42501240030Wiley-VCH 2008-07-21. Paperback. Very Good /None as issued. 6x1x9. Excellent copy appears unread. Clean solid copy with pristine unmarked text. Cover is glossy with very light surface and edge wear. Slight bump to bottom of spine. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. Signature required upon delivery. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation. Wiley-VCH paperback
1990réf. x-9810200633World Scientific Pub Co Inc 1990. Hardcover. New. 750 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.75 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
2003réf. x-9812384499World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2003. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 688 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.50 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
1936réf. 058848New York: Macmillan 1936. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 864 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine Gilt First Printing Of The Revised Edition 1936 Date On Title Page No Additional Printing Indicated. A Standard Work For Many Years. A Touch Of Rubbing At Tips. Signature And Printed Bookplate Of Nicholas Renzetti Professor At Caltech. Per Wikipedia Sir Ralph Howard Fowler 1889 - 1944 Was An English Physicist. At Trinity College He Worked On Thermodynamics And Statistical Mechanics Bringing A New Approach To Physical Chemistry. With Arthur Milne A Comrade During The War He Wrote A Seminal Work On Stellar Spectra Temperatures And Pressures. In 1925 He Was Made A Fellow Of The Royal Society. He Became Research Supervisor To Paul Dirac And In 1926 Worked With Him On The Statistical Mechanics Of White Dwarf Stars. In 1927 He Was One Of The Participants Of The Fifth Solvay Conference On Physics That Took Place At The International Solvay Institute For Physics In Belgium. In 1928 He Published With Lothar Nordheim A Seminal Paper That Explained The Physical Phenomenon Now Known As Field Electron Emission And Helped To Establish The Validity Of Modern Electron Band Theory. In 1931 He Was The First To Formulate And Label The Zeroth Law Of Thermodynamics.5 In 1932 He Was Elected To The Chair Of Theoretical Physics At The Cavendish Laboratory. In 1933 He Worked With John Bernal To Develop A Model For The Structure Of Water And Ice Known As The Ice Rules. In 1921 He Married Eileen Mary 1901-1930 The Only Daughter Of Ernest Rutherford. They Had Four Children Two Daughters And Two Sons. Eileen Died After The Birth Of Their Last Child Ruth Fowler Edwards A Geneticist And Wife Of Robert G. Bob Edwards The "Father" Of In Vitro Fertilization And 2010 Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Laureate. One Of His Grandchildren Is Mary Fowler A Geophysicist And The Sixth Master 2012-2020 Of Darwin College Cambridge. Macmillan hardcover
1941réf. 055998Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1941. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. 238 Pp.Red Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1941 Date On Title Page. A Near Fine Book. No Marks In Book. Dj Aged / Browned Price $2.75 Slight Soiling A Few Minute Losses At Edges. Per Wikipedia Philipp Frank 1884 -1966 Was An Austrian-American Physicist Mathematician And Philosopher Of The Early-To-Mid 20Th Century. He Was A Logical Positivist And A Member Of The Vienna Circle. He Was Influenced By Mach And Was One Of The Machists Criticised By Lenin In Materialism And Empirio-Criticism. He Studied Physics At The University Of Vienna And Graduated In 1907 With A Thesis In Theoretical Physics Under The Supervision Of Ludwig Boltzmann. He Joined The Faculty There In 1910. Albert Einstein Recommended Him As His Successor For A Professorship At The German Charles-Ferdinand University Of Prague A Position Which He Held From 1912 Until 1938. Doctoral Students Included Reinhold Furth And Peter Bergmann. In 1938 He Was Invited By Harvard University To America As A Visiting Lecturer On Quantum Theory And The Philosophy Of Modern Physics. The Germans Having Invaded Czechoslovakia As He Was About To Begin His Scheduled Lecture Tour Frank A Jew Never Returned To His Position At Prague. And Instead Became A Lecturer On Physics And Mathematics At Harvard From That Year Until His Retirement In 1954. In 1947 He Founded The Institute For The Unity Of Science As Part Of The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences Aaas. This Arose After Howard Mumford Jones Then President Of The Aaas Had Issued A Call To Overcome The Fractionalization Of Knowledge Which He Felt The Aaas Well Suited To Address. The Institute Held Regular Meetings Attracting A Broad Range Of Participants. Quine Regarded The Organisation As A "Vienna Circle In Exile". Politically Frank Was A Socialist. Astronomer Halton Arp Described Frank's Philosophy Of Science Class At Harvard As Being His Favorite Elective.His Younger Brother Josef Frank Was A Noted Architect And Designer. Harvard University Press hardcover
1967réf. 033967New York: The American Physical Society 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Entire Volume 18 Issued As A Purrple Cloth Bound Volume Gilt Without Individual Issue Covers Separate Complete Volume Author Index And All "Abstracts Of Articles To Be Printed In The Physical Review" Separate At Back. Ex-Library But Near New Neat Library Bookplate And Discard Stamp On Front Pastedown Library Stamps On Edges Of Page Block No Other Marks. International Postage At Usps Priority Mail Box Rate. The American Physical Society hardcover
1967réf. 024998New York: Gordon And Breach 1967. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 210 Pp. Later Binding Of Blue Cloth With Title On Spine. Includes Front Wrapper Of Issue #1 And Rear Wrapper Of An Undetermined Issue Other Wrappers Missing But Contents Complete And All Pages Present Including Contents Pages To Only Two Numbers. Institutional Stamp On Front Endpaper And Title Page No Other Names Or Marks. Gordon And Breach hardcover
1975réf. DADAX0854981195CRC Press 1975-01-01. 1. hardcover. New. 6.51x1.00x9.38. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. CRC Press hardcover
1985réf. 046468Princeton: Princeton Univ Press 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. X 158. Black Cloth Spine Stamped In Gilt Other Printings Have Spine Stamped In Metallic Violet. Early Printing Book Without Indication Of Later Printing Same As First Issue But Without Review Of Peierls' Book On Dj Rear Flap First Printings Had An Ad For Peierls' Book At The Bottom Of The Rear Flap According To A March 1986 Letter From The Publisher To Feynman. Alix G. Mautner Memorial Lecture On The Theory Of Light Written For A Popular Audience. Book Fine No Wear Or Damage Small Owner's Name And 1988 Date At Top Of Front Free Endpaper. Dust Jacket Priced $18.50 Is Fine No Wear Spine Lettering Slightly Faded To A Greyish-Purple. Princeton Univ Press hardcover
1958réf. 060238New York: Hutchinson & Co 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. 192 Pp.Black Cloth Stamped In Silver. First Printing "First Published 1958". Book Clean Gilt Bright No Wear No Marks. Dj Not Price Clipped 16S Net Slightly Used And Soiled / Foxed Browning To Spine And Edges 1 1/4" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Front Panel. Hutchinson & Co hardcover
1958réf. 059926New York City Ny: Basic Books 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 362 Pp. Green And Black Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Fine In Near Fine Unfaded Dust Jacket Priced $6.00. Serious Articles Almost Certainly The First Book Printing Of The Feynman Talks And Also The Oppenheimer Talk At Caltech. Basic Books hardcover
2005réf. 056862Basic Books Perseus Books 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xviii254 Pp. Dark Blue And Medium Blue Boards. First Printing Indicated. Signed By Laughlin 5. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced Us$26.00. Per Wikipedia Robert Betts Laughlin Born 1950 Is The Anne T. And Robert M. Bass Professor Of Physics And Applied Physics At Stanford University. Along With Horst L. Störmer Of Columbia University And Daniel C. Tsui Of Princeton University He Was Awarded A Share Of The 1998 Nobel Prize In Physics For Their Explanation Of The Fractional Quantum Hall Effect. In 1983 Laughlin Was First To Provide A Many Body Wave Function Now Known As The Laughlin Wave-Function For The Fractional Quantum Hall Effect Which Was Able To Correctly Explain The Fractionalized Charge Observed In Experiments. This State Has Since Been Interpreted As The Integer Quantum Hall Effect Of The Composite Fermion. His 2017 Paper "Pumped Thermal Grid Storage With Heat Exchange" Inspired Project Malta At Google X And Subsequently Malta Inc. Basic Books ( Perseus Books) hardcover
1920réf. 032975Haarlem: De Erven Loosjes 1918 1920. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Good. 76 Pp. Light Beige Wrappers Printed In Black. Publisher's Offprint Dated 1920 Edited By Keesom Of This Paper By Lorentz First Published In 1918. Wear And Losses To Paper Backstrip Front Cover Detached And Rear Cover Almost Detachedslight Wear At Tip With Very Small Corner Chip At Lower Front Tips. Paper Browning A Little Fading And Browning To Covers. No Names Or Marks But Bookplate Of A Well-Published Leiden-Trained Mathematical Physicist Jan Korringa. Handwritten Title On Spine. With The Three Summary Handouts For The Lectures De Electronentheorie I Ii And Iii Of 7 8 And 10 Pp. Pencil Notes And Formulae Probably By H A Kramers Who Attended These Lectures And Passed Many Of His Books On To His Student And Later Principal Assistant Korringa. The Three Class Summaries Are Scarce. De Erven Loosjes (1918) paperback
1912réf. 035654Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes 1912. First Separate Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Pp 1-15 Published Beginning At P. 139 In "The Archives" But Here Paginated 1-15. Tan Wrappers Printed In Black. Publisher's Offprint For The Author. First Separate Edition. Near Fine No Damage. Archives Neerlandaises Des Sciences Exactes paperback
1949réf. 193149Tokyo: Nihon Hatsumei Shinbunsha c. 1949. An educational board game similar to snakes and ladders teaching the history of atomic physics. Four characters named "Proton" "Neutron" "Electron" and "Meson" accompany the players from the discovery of the X-ray to the Bikini Atoll nuclear bomb tests. It was released to celebrate Yukawa Hideki winning the Nobel Prize the first Japanese person to do so. Sugoroku board games were produced in Japan since the early modern period and were often used as educational tools for young children. This example is focused on nuclear physics using bright colours and cartoon illustrations to explain complex concepts. The players start at the discovery of the X-ray move to Marie Curie's radium experiments one of the characters states "I suppose Marie Curie is like a mother to us" learn about the invention of Wilson's cloud chamber before being introduced to man-made radiation the splitting of the atom the invention of the cyclotron and the idea of a nuclear chain reaction. The centre of the board advocates for nuclear energy being used for good with the slogan "No more Hiroshimas!". Yukawa Hideki 1907-1987 received the Nobel Prize in 1949 for predicting the existence of mesons carrying the strong nuclear force. Colour paper game board 529 x 754 mm folding to 267 x 178. Text in Japanese. With original colour pictorial wrapper 255 x 181 mm. Board bright creased where folded; short closed tear to wrapper at head: a near-fine copy in like wrapper. unknown