Allison, A.C.; Fox, R.H.; Bauer, D.J.; et al.

Recente ontwikkelingen in de natuurwetenschappen.

Utrecht, Het Spectrum, 1966, paperbound, small 8vo, 224 pp., 13 artikelen van verschillende auteurs; geneeskunde, bviologie, natuurkunde; goede conditie. . .

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Book number: 26077

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: wetenschap, wetenschapsgeschiedenis

Alpert, Yakov

Yakov Alpert. Making Waves, stories from my life.

New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 2000, first edition, cloth, or. dustj., 260 pp., 13 figs., photos on 40 plates, Alpert (born 1911) was a pioneer in radio (waves!) and space plasma science in the USSR, and a refusnik; in 1987 he emigrated to the USA, and worked there in the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics; LIKE NEW condition. . ISBN: 9780300078213.

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Book number: 15883

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: biography, physics

Anderson, R.G.W.; Lawrence, Christopher

Science, Medicine and Dissent: Joseph Priestley (1733-1804).

London, Wellcome Trust/Science Museum, 1987, paperbound, 4to, 105 pp., 20 ills, papers celebrating the 250th anniversary of the borth of Joseph Priestley together with a catalogue of an exhibition held at the Royal Society and the Wellcome Institute for the History of Science; very good condition. . ISBN: 0901805289.

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Book number: 17477

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: Priestly

Andrade e Silva, J.; Lochak, G.

Quanta [World University Library]. Preface by Louis de Broglie, Nobel Prize Laureate.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson / World University Library, 1967, paperbound, 8vo, 255 pp., ills., very good condition. . .

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Book number: 27158

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: physics, quanta, quantum theory

ANDRADE E SILVA, J.; LOCHAK, G.

Quanta [World University Library]. Preface by Louis de Broglie, Nobel Prize Laureate.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson / World University Library, 1967, paperbound, 8vo, 255 pp., ills., very good condition. . .

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Book number: 27159

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: physics, quanta, quantum theory

Andrews, Thomas

Über die Continuität der gasförmigen und flüssigen Zustände der Materie (1869) und Über den gasförmigen Zustand der Materie (1876) [Oswald's Klassiker der Exakten Wissenschaften, Nr. 132].

Leipzig, Wilhelm Engelmann, 1902, hardbound, 12mo, 81 pp., good condition (cover with traces of use, interior very good); translation form English papers in Philosophical Transactions). . .

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Book number: 26679

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: Physik, Physics

Andriesse, C.D.

Het melancholieke genie.

Amsterdam, Uitgeverij Contact, 2004, paperback, 188 pp., essaybundel over maatschappij en wetenschap; tevens autobiografisch; LIKE NEW condition. . .

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Book number: 7922

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: wetenschap

Arabatzis, Theodore

Representing Electrons. A Biographical Approach to Theoretical Entities.

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2006, paperbound, 8vo, xiv+295 pp., genesis of the quantum electron; the Zeeman-effect; electron spin by Goudsmit and Uhlenbeck; LIKE NEW condition. . ISBN: 9780226024219.

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Book number: 30387

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: physics, quantum, electron

Armytage, W.H.G.

A Social History of Engineeering (Technology Today and Tomorrow).

London, Faber and Faer, 1961, new edition, cloth, dustj, 8vo, 378 pp., num ills, economic, political, and philosophical implications of changing technologies; from stone to metal; the power revolution; the American civil war; the combustion engine; first world war; electricity; very good condition. . .

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Book number: 19066

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: technology, engineering, history, sociology

Aroian, L.A. et al.

Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia.

Princeton, D.van Nostrand, 1968, cloth, large 8vo, 2008 pp., num ills, the first few pages replaced; good condition. . .

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Book number: 15890

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: reference, science, encyclopedia

Asimov, Isaac

Understanding Physics. Volume1: Motion, Sound, and Heat.

New York, Walker and Company, 1966, cloth, dustj, 8vo, 248 pp., num. ills., an informal, even anecdotical inquiry into this field of science; very good condition. . .

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Book number: 21133

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: Asimov, physics

Asimov, Isaac

Understanding Physics. Volume I: Motion, Sound, and Heat.

New York, Mentor Book, 1966, paperbound, 12mo, 248 pp., ills., famous book; good condition (yellowed). . .

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Book number: 28178

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: Asimov, physics

Baar, Mirjam de; Löwensteyn, Machteld; Monteiro, Marit; Sneller, A. Agnes

Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678). Een uitzonderlijk geleerde vrouw.

Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1992, paperbound, 8vo, 208 pp., 17 ills., bundel met acht artikelen, een veelzijdig ontwikkelde vrouw in de 17e eeuw; zeer goede conditie. . ISBN: 9789060118214.

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Book number: 31311

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: Schurman

Baarow, John D.

The Artful Universe.

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1995, cloth, dustj, 8vo, x~274 pp., num ills, but the close ties between our aesthetic appreciation and the basic nature of the universe; story of human creativity; very good condition (small tear in dustjacket). . ISBN: 9780198539964.

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Book number: 20844

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: culture, universe , nature, creativity, aesthetic

Baggott, Jim

The Quantum Story. A History in 40 Moments.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011, cloth, dustjacket, 8vo, xix+469 pp., 34 ills. outside text, history of quantum theory from the hinst of trouble with classical physics in 1900 to the hunt for the Higgs particel at CERN; LIKE NEW condition. . ISBN: 9780199566846.

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Book number: 26849

Catalogue: History of science

Keywords: physics, quantum theory