PHYSICS AND MAN: An Invitation to Modern Physics
by Gerholm, Tor Ragner (Translated from the Swedish)
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Totowa, NJ: Bedminster Press, 1967. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. New/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Black linen boards/Fine. DJ/VG; intact with tattered edges. Gift inscription to fEP. Witty, informative story of physics. Written for inquiring minds with hopes of generating more interest in the field of study, from Swedish nuclear physicist, educator & social commentator Tor Ragnar Gerholm (1925 - 2007). First published in Sweden, 1962; this is the 1967 English translation of the revised edition. 362 pgs. 38 chapters in 5 parts: I, Physics & Society; II, Pons Asinorum; III, Macrocosmos; IV, Mincrocosmos; and V, Symmetry Pinciples: Rules for the Laws of Nature, followed by Postscript.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- PHYSICS AND MAN: An Invitation to Modern Physics
- Author
- Gerholm, Tor Ragner (Translated from the Swedish)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Bedminster Press
- Place of Publication
- Totowa, NJ
- Date Published
- 1967
- Pages
- 362
- Keywords
- Physics, History, Sociology
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- Physics;
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