Lancaster, American Physical Society, 1957. Royal8vo. In the original printed orange wrappers. In ""Reviews of Modern Physics"", Vol. 29, No. 2, 1957."". No backstip and straces after having been stitched. Stamp to front free end paper (Langley Aeronautical Laboratory). Pp. 235-243. [Entire issue: 159-254].
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First printing of Morrison's ""seminal review about CR [Cosmic Rays] origin"" (Cornell University Library). Morrison is famous for his 1958-paper in Nuovo Cimento which is considered to mark the birth of gamma ray astronomy.
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Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - Seiya Abiko - Matthias Dörries - J.L. Heilbron - Robert E. Kohler - Aleksei Kozhevnikov on Piotr Kapitza - M. de Maria, M.G. Ianniello, A. Russo
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(1991)
University of California Press, History of Science and Technology , Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1991 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's white wrappers, title in blue grand In-8 1 vol. - 205 pages
few black and white illustrations and text-figures 1st edition, 1991 Contents, Chapitres : Seiya Abiko : On the chemico-thermal origins of special relativity - Matthias Dörries : Prior history and aftereffects : Hysteresis and Nachwirkung in 19th-century physics - J.L. Heilbron : The contributions of Bologna to Galvanism - Robert E. Kohler : Systems of production : Drosophila, Neurospora, and biochemical genetics - Aleksei Kozhevnikov : Piotr Kapitza and Stalin's government : A study in moral choice - M. de Maria, M.G. Ianniello, A. Russo : The discovery of cosmic rays : Rivalries and controversies between Europe and the United States plastified wrappers, transparent, else near fine, no markings - pages 1 to 205