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1949rif. 050376Cambridge Uk: Cambridge University Press 1949. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ix 230 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt. Second Printing 1949 Corrected. Light Wear No Marks. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1964rif. 050753London Uk: Butterworths 1964. 2nd Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. X 267 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Second Edition First Published 1957 This Being A 1964 Printing 6Th Impression. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant Slight Bumping To Spine Ends Ownership Signature Of Physicist Frank Moser. Dust Jacket Priced 35S Slight Usage No Chips Or Tears. Butterworths hardcover
1936rif. 050925New York: G. E. Stechert 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 152 Pp. 3 Pp Catalog At End. Blue Cloth Lettered In Yellow. First Printing 1936 Date On Title Page. No Mark Near Fine. Dust Jacket Bright And Clean A Few Tiny Edge Losses. George De Bothezat 1882 - 1940 Was A Romanian-Russian American Engineer Businessman And Pioneer Of Helicopter Flight. At A De Bothzat Lecture Einstein Personally Refuted De Bothezat's Challenge To Einsteinian Relativity. G. E. Stechert hardcover
1958rif. 051091London: George Newnes 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Tables Charts Illustrations In Text. Vii 143 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt. First Printing. A Survey Of Measures Of Time In The Sciences And Social Sciences. Fine In Near Fine Dj Price Clipped No Browning 1/4" X 1/8" Black Mark On Rear Panel. George Newnes hardcover
1979rif. 051174Malabar Florida: Robert E. Krieger Pub Co 1979. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine. X 159 Pp Including Short Bibliography At End. Orange Cloth Hardcover. Second Printing. Fine. Robert E. Krieger Pub Co hardcover
1944rif. 047658New York City Ny: Doubleday Doran & Company 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. X 211 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Edition Stated On Copyright Page. Excellent Personal Observations. Light Use But Spine Cloth A Little Faded And Spine Gilt Almost Unreadably Faded. No Marks No Damage. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1956rif. 047720London: George Allen & Unwin 1956. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 278 Pp. 2 Pp Publisher's Catalog At End. Light Blue Cloth. First Edition Uk Issue With George Allen At Base Of Spine Of Book And Dj 21S Price On Front Flap No Text On Rear Flap And Rear Panel. Near Fine Book No Marks Gilt Bright In Lightly Worn Dj Near Fine. George Allen & Unwin hardcover
1966rif. 047821Chicago: University Of Chicago Press 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 604 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Scholarly Scientific And Philosophic History And Analysis. Gilt Brilliant Bumping To Bottom End Of Spine Would Be Near Fine But Some Pencil Emphasis Marks And Final Blank Free Endpaper Covered On Both Sides With Pencil Page Notes. University Of Chicago Press hardcover
1930rif. 047870Cambridge: University Press 1930. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. X 163 Pp. Maroon Cloth Gilt. First Printing. A Fine Progressive Physical Explanation With Appropriate Mathematics. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant No Fading Or Stains Slight Rubbing At Corners Ownership Signature. Dust Jacket Near Fine Internally Reinforced On Upper And Lower Edges With Archival Tape No Show-Through. University Press hardcover
1969rif. 048154Oxford / London: Pergamon Press 1969. First English Language Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xiii411 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First English Language Printing. "The Principal Aim Of Our Book Is To Provide A Study Of The Mathematical Basis Of The Theory Of Gravitation; Invariant Methods Are Used Whenever Possible. By 'Einstein Spaces' The Reader Should Understand Any Space-Time Arising In The General Theory Of Relativity." Fine With Pencil Signature Of Caltech Professor Paco Lagerstrom Dated April 1 1970 In Pasadena. In Fine Dust Jacket Pergamon Press hardcover
2000rif. 046543ETH-Bibliothek 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 127 Pp. First Printing. Near Fine. With A Signed One Page Letter From Unser In GermanTo Professor Jan Korringer Formerly Chief Assistant To Kramers Discussing And Presenting The Book And A Two Page Draft Handwritten Letter In English From Korringa To Unser Discussing His Personal Encounters With Pauli. ETH-Bibliothek paperback
2002rif. 046756Columbia University Press 2002. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. X 341 Pp. Grey Boards Gilt. First Printing Of The American Translation. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket . Columbia University Press hardcover
1950rif. 046778New York: John Wiley & Sons 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ix 73 Pp. Blue Cloth Lettered In Silver. First Printing. Near Fine Slight Rubbing At Corners; Ownership Name Of B. G. Voorhees Oak Ridge Researcher Whose Patents Were Assumed By The Aec. Dust Jacket Price Clipped Light Wear 1/8" Loss Along Top Edge Of Spine A Few Short Closed Tears Slight Browning To Spine And To Rear Panel. John Wiley & Sons hardcover
1970rif. 046781Irvine: University Of California / Alfred M. Bork 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 137 Pp. Very Large Format Softcover. Light Usage No Marks. University Of California / Alfred M. Bork paperback
1966rif. 046782Chicago: University Of Chicago Press 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 604 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Scholarly Scientific And Philosophic History And Analysis. Fine In Very Good Dust Jacket Priced 90S. With 1 1/4" Closed Tear And Associated Wrinkling At Bottom Of Rear Panel. University Of Chicago Press hardcover
2002rif. 046776Cambridge University Press 1998 2002. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Xxv 670 Pp. Third Printing Softcover Issue. Fine; Former Owner's Name With His Caltech Affiliation Beneath. Cambridge University Press (1998) paperback
1993rif. 046774Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Xix 598 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1993 Issued Later In Paperback. Fine. Former Owner's Name With His Address As The Beckman Institute Caltech With A 1993 Caltech Bookmark. From Wikipedia In Feb 2021: Peter R. Holland Is An English Theoretical Physicist Known For His Work On Foundational Problems In Quantum Physics And In Particular His Book On The Pilot Wave Theory And The De Broglie-Bohm Causal Interpretation Of Quantum Mechanics The Book Offered Here. Holland Was Educated At Hazelwick Comprehensive School In Crawley West Sussex And At Imperial College. He Did His Ph.D. On Algebraic Topological Methods In Physics Under David Bohm At Birkbeck College. Holland Has Worked At The University Of London Universite Pierre Et Marie Curie Paris Bristol Uwe And The University Of Oxford. He Is An Editor Of Physics Letters A. In 1993 Holland Published His Book "The Quantum Theory Of Motion'' In Which He Presented A Comprehensive Account Of The Causal Interpretation Of Quantum Mechanics Initiated By Louis De Broglie And In A More Complete Form By David Bohm. Drawing Upon Numerical Trajectory-Based Methods For Solving The Schrödinger Equation And Upon Methods Of Hydrodynamics Holland Showed In 2004 How The Time Evolution Of The Wavefunction Could Be Derived Exactly From The Dynamical Evolution Of A Congruence Of Spacetime Trajectories. The Method Achieves The Same Result As Richard Feynman's Path Integral Formulation The Mapping Of The Initial Wavefunction Through Time But Instead Of Using Feynman's 'All Possible Paths' Between Two Points It Employs At Most One Path. This Is A Considerable Conceptual Advantage In Understanding Quantum Motion And Is Potentially A Computational Benefit Too. Another Difference With Feynman Is That While The Trajectories Do The Job Of Evolving The Quantum System In Time The Initial Wavefunction Is Integral To The Trajectory Dynamical Equations As It Provides The Initial Density And The Initial Velocity. Using Riemannian Geometry Holland Formulated This Method In Very General Terms That Includes As Special Cases Quantum Many-Particle Systems And Spin. He Has Applied It To Other Field Theories Such As Electromagnetism And Second-Order Wave Equations. Holland Has Published Many Peer-Reviewed Articles On The Foundations Of Physics Including The Quantum Potential Quantum Hydrodynamics Quantum Field Theory Symmetries Hidden-Variables Theories Quantum Back-Reaction Quantum Hamilton-Jacobi Theory Classical-Like Quantum Systems And The History Of Physics. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1994rif. 046795World Scientific Publishing Company 1994. Reprint . Soft cover. Fine. Ix 693 Pp. 1994 Softcover Printing. Fine No Wear Or Marks. World Scientific Publishing Company paperback
1997rif. 046804Springer 1997. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Xxviii 543 Pp. Glossy Boards Stamped In Blue White And Black. Third Edition 1997 First Printing Indicated. Fine. Springer hardcover
1955rif. 046811New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Xxiv 801 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Stated Second Printing. Ownership Signature Of Nobel Prize Winning Physicist Sheldon Lee Glashow Dated 1957 With His Name Stamp Below. Book With Light Usage Gilt Brilliant No Fraying. Dj Designed By W. A. Dwiggins Light Wear Minute Losses Closed 1" Tear At Top Edge Of Front Panel. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
rif. 046938Original Photograph . No Binding. Fine. Signature. Mounted With 12 Cm. By 8 1/.2 Cm. Photograph Of John Bardeen Mounted In Mat Board. unknown
1998rif. 046940New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 380 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Inscribed On The Half Title Page By John Archibald Wheeler. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $27.95. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover
1950rif. 046939American Physical Society / American Institute Of Physics 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 422 Pp. Annual Volume 1950 Bound With Green Morocco Spine And Tips No Wrapers. Patterned Boards Speckled Edges Gilt Title On Spine. Near Fine No Wear Immaculate Gilt Brilliant "Hauptbucherel" Stamp And Circular Ownership Stamp In Ludwigshafen On Title Page Vertical Crease On Title Page Else Fine. Chien-Shiung Wu Chinese: ; 1912 - 1997 Was A Chinese-American Particle And Experimental Physicist Who Made Significant Contributions In The Field Of Nuclear And Particle Physics. Wu Worked On The Manhattan Project Where She Helped Develop The Process For Separating Uranium Into Uranium-235 And Uranium-238 Isotopes By Gaseous Diffusion. She Is Best Known For Conducting The Wu Experiment Which Proved That Parity Is Not Conserved. This Discovery Resulted In Her Colleagues Tsung-Dao Lee And Chen-Ning Yang Winning The 1957 Nobel Prize In Physics While Wu Herself Was Awarded The Inaugural Wolf Prize In Physics In 1978. Her Expertise In Experimental Physics Evoked Comparisons To Marie Curie. Her Nicknames Include The "First Lady Of Physics" The "Chinese Madame Curie" And The "Queen Of Nuclear Research". In September 1944 Wu Was Contacted By The Manhattan District Engineer Colonel Kenneth Nichols. Wu Was Frustrated With Her Lack Of Professorships And Volunteered To Help Out In The Project. The Newly Commissioned B Reactor The First Practical Nuclear Reactor Ever Built Which Was Located At The Hanford Site Had Run Into An Unexpected Problem Starting Up And Shutting Down At Regular Intervals. John Archibald Wheeler And Partner Enrico Fermi Suspected That A Fission Product Xe-135 With A Half-Life Of 9.4 Hours Was The Culprit And Might Be A Neutron Poison Or Absorber. Segrè Then Remembered The 1940 Phd Thesis That Wu Had Done For Him At Berkeley On The Radioactive Isotopes Of Xe And Told Fermi To "Ask Ms. Wu". After Fermi Contacted Wu Segrè Visited Her Dorm Room Together With Nichols And Collected The Typewritten Draft Prepared For The Physical Review. The Suspicions Of Fermi And Wheeler Came True Wu's Paper Unknowingly Verified That Xe-135 Was Indeed The Culprit For The B Reactor; It Turned Out To Have An Unexpectedly Large Neutron Absorption Cross-Section. Wu Also Used Her Findings In Radioactive Uranium Separation To Build The Standard Model For Producing Enriched Uranium To Fuel The Atomic Bombs At The Oak Ridge Tennessee Facility As Well As Build Innovative Geiger Counters. Wu Like Most Involved Physicists In Their Later Years Distanced Herself From The Manhattan Project Due To Its Destructive Outcome And Recommended To The Taiwanese President Chiang Kai-Shek In 1962 To Never Build Nuclear Weapons. In November 1949 Wu Experimented With The Conclusions Of Einstein's Epr Thought Experiment Which Called Quantum Entanglement "Spooky Action At A Distance". Wu Managed To Be The First To Establish The Phenomenon And Validity Of Entanglement Using Photons Through Observing Angular Correlation. Specifically The Experiment Carried Out By Wu Was The First Important Confirmation Of Quantum Results Relevant To A Pair Of Entangled Photons As Applicable To The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Epr Paradox. In Her Post-War Research Wu Continued To Investigate Beta Decay. In 1949 Wu Completely Established Fermi's Theory And Showed How Beta Decay Worked Especially In Creating Electrons Neutrinos And Positrons.At Columbia Wu Knew The Chinese-Born Theoretical Physicist Tsung-Dao Lee Personally. In The Mid-1950S Lee And Another Chinese Theoretical Physicist Chen Ning Yang Grew To Question A Hypothetical Law Of Elementary Particle Physics The "Law Of Conservation Of Parity". The Discovery Of Parity Violation Was A Major Contribution To Particle Physics And The Development Of The Standard Model. The Discovery Actually Set The Stage For The Development Of The Model As The Model Relied On The Idea Of Symmetry Of Particles And Forces And How Particles Can Sometimes Break That Symmetry. See The Much Longer Wikipedia Article. American Physical Society / American Institute Of Physics hardcover
1967rif. 046950London / New York: George Allen & Unwin / Humanities Press 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Jacket. 436 Pp. Purple Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Near Fine In Bright Jacket With Slight Wear 1/8" Chip At Bottom Of Front Flap Fold. George Allen & Unwin / Humanities Press hardcover
1961rif. 046993New York: W. A. Benjamin 1961. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Xii 456 The Reprints Are Pp. 102-456 1 Pp Comments And Corrections At Rear. Printed Wrappers. First Printing. Very Good Light Usage No Marks. W. A. Benjamin paperback
