R B Sosman (6 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1,362 pp. Tightly bound. Top corner back board lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. Owner's name front paste down. Some mustiness from being stored in a box in a basement. NOTE: EX-LIBRARY COPY. Call number on spine of book. No ex-library stamps or markings on page edges. PLEASE NOTE: (1) This copy is the 1956 printing of the 1941 publication. (2) This copy has 1,362 pages.…

Journal of Industrial and Engeneering Chemistry 8: 15p, 3 figs 8vo, offprint.

Journal of the Franklin Institute Dec. 1922: 741-764, 7 figs 8vo, offprint.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Printing of the First US Edition. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1951. Very Good condition but for a shadow on the front pastedown endpaper where a bookplate has been neatly removed. NOT a library discard. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. NO owner's name. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. First Printing of the First American Edition. Illustrated. Translated from the German by J. G. Phillips and T. G. Madgwick with the collaboration of R. B. Sosman. "With Revisions and Additions by the Author." From the Translator's Preface: "[This book is] a thorough and comprehensive text on the principles and diverse phenomena involved in the heterogeneous fusion equilibria in silicate multi-component systems." Bound in the original black cloth, lettered in gold on the spine. Keywords: Silicate Chemistry. Binary systems. Ternary systems. Quaternary systems. Polynary systems. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. x, 159pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Condition : Fair/ study copy in worn covers. Hard cover, no jacket. Former university library copy with associated markings. 159pp. No highlighting or annotations. Shelf wear/edges rubbed. Photo on request.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. Offprint. American Journal of Science, 1933. 6" wide by 9.25" tall. Original printed wrappers. Staples a little rusty. Text pages are NEAR FINE. No underlining. No highlighting. Illustrated with 2 maps. This copy is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman, with his tiny ink stamp. A physical chemist, Robert Browning 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 there 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." Keywords: New Jersey Geology. Offprint. Softcover pamphlet. Very Good condition. pp. 300-318.…