Robert Purrington (87 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Putting physics into the historical context of the Industrial Revolution and the European nation-state, Purrington traces the main figures, including Faraday, Maxwell, Kelvin, and Helmholtz, as well as their interactions, experiments, discoveries, and debates. The success of nineteenth-century physics laid the foundation for quantum theory and relativity in the twentieth. Robert D. Purrington is a professor of physics at Tulane University and coauthor of Frame of the Universe.…

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Putting physics into the historical context of the Industrial Revolution and the European nation-state, Purrington traces the main figures, including Faraday, Maxwell, Kelvin, and Helmholtz, as well as their interactions, experiments, discoveries, and debates. The success of nineteenth-century physics laid the foundation for quantum theory and relativity in the twentieth. Robert D. Purrington is a professor of physics at Tulane University and coauthor of Frame of the Universe.…

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24-48 hours. Pages are clean with no apparent marks. Binding is tight and square. Light shelf wear to cover. Lightly bent corners. About the book: Durham and Purrington approach the history of the universe by exploring the frontiers of physics, while maintaining a long-standing interest in astronomy and cosmology. They stress that man can not fully understand himself until he understands the universe, of which he is a part. …

Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 58758th. New Brunswick, 1997; illustrated paper covers; corner wear; front cover lifted; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; notations early; 249 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Columbia University Press 1983, Numberline 3-10. Yellow Illustrated Soft Covers, Spine Not Creased, 284 Bright, White Pages Are Tightly Bound. B/W Illustrations Throughout. Very Nice, Clean Copy. (See Photos) (229-K).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Columbia University Press 1983, Numberline 3-10. Yellow Illustrated Soft Covers, Spine Not Creased, 284 Bright, White Pages Are Tightly Bound. B/W Illustrations Throughout. Very Nice, Clean Copy. (See Photos) (229-K).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nice used book with wear to the cover. Light bend on front and back cover. There are a few tiny stains on the outer page edges. No marks in text.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Columbia University Press, first edition, ix p., 284 p., illus., yellow cloth hardcover with purple lettering on spine, very good clean and tight, dust jacket very good, science, physics, astronomy.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780813524429.

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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Putting physics into the historical context of the Industrial Revolution and the European nation-state, Purrington traces the main figures, including Faraday, Maxwell, Kelvin, and Helmholtz, as well as their interactions, experiments, discoveries, and debates. The success of nineteenth-century physics laid the foundation for quantum theory and relativity in the twentieth. Robert D. Purrington is a professor of physics at Tulane University and coauthor of Frame of the Universe.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Durham and Purrington approach the history of the universe by exploring the frontiers of physics, while maintaining a long-standing interest in astronomy and cosmology. They stress that man can not fully understand himself until he understands the universe, of which he is a part.…

Condition: New. Durham and Purrington approach the history of the universe by exploring the frontiers of physics, while maintaining a long-standing interest in astronomy and cosmology. They stress that man can not fully understand himself until he understands the universe, of which he is a part. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,ports. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408. . 1985. Paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New.

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Condition: New. Durham and Purrington approach the history of the universe by exploring the frontiers of physics, while maintaining a long-standing interest in astronomy and cosmology. They stress that man can not fully understand himself until he understands the universe, of which he is a part. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,ports. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408. . 1985. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Edit. Columbia University Press, 1983 New York. 4ºm (23,5x16cm). 284 págs. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Sobrecubierta deslucida. "This book combines in a remarkable way the early history of physical cosmology with an account of the development of this subject in the twentieth century. Written in an attractive manner, this book should interest science students and scientists eager to learn about the historical stages of an important discipline." -I. Bernard Cohen.…

Condition: New.