Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Ohio Journal of Science, Columbus, Ohio, 1947
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Journal of Science, 1947. Very Good condition (spine a little sunned). Offprint from the Ohio Journal of Science, Volume XLVII, No. 2, 1947. Report of Investigations No. 2, Geological Survey of Ohio. Bound in the original pale green wraps, printed in black. This book is from the library of, and bears the tiny ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist, Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA (1965, New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press). Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907, at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years, serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I, his contributions were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947, he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor, the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award, "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics.". First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. pp. 49-54. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Ohio Journal of Science, Columbus, Ohio, 1955
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Journal of Science, 1955. Very Good condition (edges a little sunned). Ohio Division of Geological Survey, Reprint Series No. 5. Three articles reprinted from the Ohio Journal of Science, Volume LV, No. 2 and 3, March and May 1955. Contains: REVISION OF THE CHILLICOTHE TEST-CORE SECTION by J. Ernest Carman; SMALL FORAMINIFERA OF THE POTTSVILLE FORMATION IN OHIO by Mildred Fisher Marple; and AGE RELATIONS OF THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN LIMESTONES IN OHIO by Grace A. Stewart. Bound in the original pale green wraps, printed in black. This book is from the library of, and bears the tiny ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist, Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA (1965, New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press). Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907, at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years, serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I, his contributions were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947, he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor, the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award, "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics.". First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.