Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - Olival Freire on David Bohm - Sean F. Johnston on Dennis Gabor - John Krieg - Benoit Lelong on Paul Lanhevin - Annette Lykknes, Lise Kvittingen, and Anne Kristine Borrensen on Ellen Gleditsch - Shaul Katir - Suman Seth
Reference : 100942
(2005)
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 2005 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, 2005 "Contents, Chapitres : Olival Freire : Science and exile : David Bohm, the cold war, and a new interpretation of quantum mechanics - Sean F. Johnston : From white elephant to Nobel Prize : Dennis Gabor's wavefront reconstruction - John Krieg : The politics of phosphoru-32 : A cold war fable based on fact - Benoit Lelong : Ions, electromaters, and physical constants : Paul Langevin's laboratory work on gas discharges, 1896-1903 - Annette Lykknes, Lise Kvittingen, and Anne Kristine Borrensen : Duty and responsability in a research and teaching career, 1916-1946 - Shaul Katir : On ""the electromagnetic worldview"" : A comment on an article by Suman Seth - Suman Seth : Response to Shaul Katzir : ""On the electromagnetic worldview""" wrappers clean, with minor folding tracks on the corner and few foxings, inside is clean, no markings, the bottom right corners of the first 4 pages is lightly folded, it remains a very good reading copy - pages 1 to 205