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1987réf. 047025University of Chicago Press 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Ix 272 Pp. Grey Cloth Stamped In Black. Large Format. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket University of Chicago Press hardcover
1964réf. 045709New York: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xvi 207 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Red And Silver. First Printing. A Fine Copy With A Map Bookplate On Front Free Endpaper No Name Filled In. Dj Priced $8.50 Slight Rubbing At Corners. Mcgraw-Hill Book Company hardcover
1991réf. 045796New 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". Oxford University Press hardcover
1997réf. 045794London: Penguin Books 1997. First Softcover Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. X 274 Pp. Illustrated Wrappers. First Uk Softcover Edition And Apparently First Uk Edition. Very Good Slight Wear Spine Crease Pencil Marginalia Up To Page 15. Generically Inscribed By Barrow. 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". Penguin Books paperback
1989réf. 046319Basil Blackwelloxford / New York 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 317 Pp. Black Boards Stamped In Silver. First Printing. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $19.95 With Caltech Bookstore Price Label On Front Free Endpaper. Basil Blackwelloxford / New York hardcover
1959réf. 046427New 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. Thomas Y. Crowell Company hardcover
1991réf. 046447New York: Basic Books 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xiv 336 Pp. Maroon Cloth Lettered In Silver And Gilt Grey Boards. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Price-Clipped Dust Jacket. Basic Books hardcover
1993réf. 046481University of California Press 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xii 332 Pp. Brown Cloth Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. University of California Press hardcover
1946réf. 046480Chicago: University Of Chicago Press 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. V 78. Blue Wrappers Printed In Black. Complete In Itself But Published As Part Of The International Encyclopedia Of Unified Science' A Logical Positivist Endeavor. First Printing No Indication Of Later Printing. A Large Format Soft Cover Somewhat Fragile Unlaminated Wrappers. Worn Fraying At Ends Of Spine No Marks. University Of Chicago Press paperback
1999réf. 046506London: Headline 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Viii 248 Pp. Green Boards Stamped In Silver. First Printing Indicated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced L12.99. Headline hardcover
1966réf. 044400Wright-Patterson Air Force Base: Office Of Aerospace Research / Aerospace Research Laboratories 1966. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 42 Pp. Grey Card Covers Stamped In Black. Near Fine Company Stamp On Front Cover And Title Page. Office Of Aerospace Research / Aerospace Research Laboratories paperback
2006réf. AME_9783540480914Springer 2006. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Springer hardcover
2018réf. AME_9781682854310Willford Press 2018. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Willford Press hardcover
2004réf. AME_9780735402126AIP 2004. 1st. Paperback. New/New. AIP paperback
2005réf. AME_9780486441481Dover 2005. 1ST. Paperback. New/New. Dover paperback
2007réf. AME_9780735404502Springer 2007. 1st. Paperback. New/New. Springer paperback
1881réf. 045290New York: D. Appleton 1881. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Fold Out Chart After Lothar Meyers. Viii 344 Fold Out Chart At Rear. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black Brown Endpapers. First American Printing With 28 Titles In List At Front. Gilt Bright But Covers Worn Fraying At Corners Small Damp Stain At Lower Right Tip Of Front Cover. Ownership Signature Of Christina Beach Isham Dated 1898 Extensive Pencil Marginalia Apparently In Her Hand On Pp 2-8. Fold Out Chart With 3/4" V-Chip At Top Center Fraying In White Free Fore Edge Margin. D. Appleton hardcover
1958réf. 043527Worcester UK: Mcgraw-Hill Book Co. 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Xi 308 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Red. Very Near Fine Book No Marks In Dj With Wear And Small Losses No Loss Of Lettering. Mcgraw-Hill Book Co. hardcover
1962réf. 044255Providence: American Mathematical Society 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. V 265 Pp. Blue And Yellow Cloth. First Printing. Light Rubbing No Marks. American Mathematical Society hardcover
1952réf. 042609Washington: National Bureau Of Standards 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. Iv 287 Pp. Grey Cloth. With The 2Pp Sheet Of Tables Omitted From Paper 11 Pp 69 Ff. Slight Use. Ownerhip Signature On Front Endpaper. National Bureau Of Standards hardcover
1949réf. 043026Cambridge: University Press 1949. 4th Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Xxvii527.Grey Cloth. 4Th Edition Newly Enlarged And Revised The Last And Best Edition By Dampier. Book Lightly Used Lettering Strong Hinges Tight Tiny Frays At Two Lower Tips. Dj With Light Wear Minute Losses At Tips Price Clipped. Dampstaining To Parts Of Rear Panel And Rear Flap Of Dj And To Parts Of Top Edge Of Page Block Rear Cover And Endpapers Of Book. Sir William Cecil Dampier Frs Born William Cecil Dampier Whetham 1867 - 1952Was A British Scientist Agriculturist And Science Historian Who Developed A Method Of Extracting Lactose Milk Sugar From Whey. He Was Born In London The Son Of Charles Langley And Mary Née Dampier Whetham And The Grandson Of Sir Charles Whetham A Former Lord Mayor Of London. In 1886 He Entered Trinity College Cambridge And In 1889 Commenced His Varied Researches In The Cavendish Laboratory. In 1891 Was Elected A Fellow Of Trinity. In June 1901 He Was Elected A Fellow Of The Royal Society. His Candidacy Citation Read: "Lecturer In Physics. Fellow Of Trinity College Cambridge". University Press hardcover
1965réf. 043030Jerusalem: Israel Program For Scientific Translations 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Vi 294 Pp. Grey-Black Cloth Gilt. First English Language Translation Translated In Russia In 1968. Book Very Good Lightly Used No Marks Gilt Bright Hinges Solid. Dust Jacket Worn Light Chipping Along Top Edge And At Corners. Israel Program For Scientific Translations hardcover
1952réf. 043043Cambridge: Addison-Wesley Press 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illustrations Throughout. Xx 650 Pp. Maroon Cloth Spine Gilt Over Lighter Colored Boards. First Printing. Near Fine In Dj With 2 Half Inch Closed Tears Top Of Front Panel A Few Minute Losses On Top Edge Of Spine. Spine Panel Faded. With An Offprint Of The One Page Review From The Proceedings Of The Physical Society By R. Furth. Addison-Wesley Press hardcover
1956réf. 043083London/ New York: George Allen & Unwin / Macmillan 1956. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 278 Pp. 2 Pp Publisher's Catalog At End. Light Blue Cloth. First Edition American Issue With Sheets And Dj Printed In England English Title Page : George Allen & Unwin / The Macmillan Company "Macmillan" At Base Of Spine Of Book And Dj No Price On Front Flap Information Omitted On Rear Flap And Rear Panel Without Any Printing. Very Good Book Gilt Bright Fraying To Top Edges Of Cloth No Marks In Lightly Worn Dj Some Browning To Spine And Edges Three Small Water Spots On/Around Spine Damp Staining In 1/2" Strip Along Fore Edge Of Rear Panel Of Dj But No Trace Of Damp Staining On The Book. George Allen & Unwin / Macmillan hardcover
1999réf. 043092Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co Inc 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xxi 125 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First And Only Printing Hardcover Issiue. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Text Evolved From Lectures To An Honors Course For Undergraduates. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket; Inscribed By Sachs And Dated March 18 1999. Mendel Sachs 1927 -2012 Was An American Theoretical Physicist. His Scientific Work Includes The Proposal Of A Unified Field Theory That Brings Together The Weak Force Strong Force Electromagnetism And Gravity. Sachs Earned His Bachelors At The University Of California Los Angeles He Then Moved To Columbia University New York For Postgraduate Study. While At Columbia Sachs Was Taught By Willis Lamb And Hideki Yukawa.5 Yukawa Had Agreed To Be Sach's Thesis Advisor But Sachs Decided To Complete His Doctorate Back At Ucla. Following The Award Of His Phd In 1954 Sachs First Post-Doctoral Position Was At The New University Of California Radiation Laboratory At Both Berkeley And Livermore Which Was Run By Edward Teller And Ernest Lawrence And Was Also Home To Bryce Dewitt Who Sachs Would Later Co-Author Articles With In Physics Today. In 1956 Sachs Became A Senior Scientist At Lockheed Missiles And Space Laboratory While At Lockheed Sachs Began Developing With Solomon Schwebel A Field Theory Of Quantum Electrodynamics That Included Broken Symmetries That Did Not Require Recourse To Renormalization Or Perturbation Techniques - The "Schwebel-Sachs" Model. In 1961 He Became A Research Professor At Mcgill University; This Was Followed By A Post As Associate Professor Of Physics At Boston University 1962-1966. In 1964 While At Boston University Sachs Received An Invitation From Paul Dirac To Visit Cambridge University. Sachs Stayed In England For Three Months Where His Wife Yetty Had Family. Sachs Worked With Paul Dirac At The Department Of Applied Mathematics And Theoretical Physics Cambridge University. While Working With Dirac Sachs Also Had The Opportunity To Discuss Ideas With John G. Taylor John Polkinghorne And Graduate Students At Damtp. In 1965 Sachs Had Had A Breakthrough While At The Aspen Physics Institute Colorado. Sachs Was Able To Derive A Result For A Unified Field Theory If Quantum Mechanics Was Considered To Be A Linear Approximation For A Field Theory Of Inertia Expressed In General Relativity. Sachs Argued That The Work Of Albert Einstein And Erwin Schrödinger In General Relativity Did Not Yet Take Account Of The Inertia Of Matter Which Required Consideration Of The Mach Principle. In The Summer Of 1966 Abdus Salam Invited Sachs To Spend A Few Months At The International Centre For Theoretical Physics In Trieste Italy. During This Time Sachs Published The Details Of His Formal Structure Of Quantum Mechanics From A Generally Covariant Field Theory Of Inertia In The Italian Journal Il Nuovo Cimento. In The Autumn Of 1966 He Was Appointed Professor Of Physics At State University Of New York At Buffalo. World Scientific Publishing Co Inc hardcover
