Slichter Charles (212 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Condition: Very Good. Trade Paperback Moderate rubbing and edge wear to wrappers, light wear at corners and spine ends, and toning/fading to spine. Binding remains sound. Page edges show age toning; photographed interior pages are clean and well preserved. No ISBN; LCCN 40-31088. Listing photos show the exact copy included in this sale. Collection of accessible science essays presenting the history of science and scientific thought as a human, conversational pursuit rather than a remote technical discipline. Slichter uses stories, personalities, historical episodes, and questions about scientific life to explore scientific discovery and how scientists and mathematicians think. Subjects range from the informal clubs and social gatherings associated with early scientific culture and the Royal Society to Newton and the Principia, mathematical genius, teaching, specialization, industrialism, and science's relationship with society. Written by an accomplished scientist for nonspecialists, the essays now also offer a period perspective on scientific culture and the changing character of modern science.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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: Good. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good. Pocket size.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good+. Paperback. Light shelfwear, edgewear, scuffing along spine, bumped upper tip. 206 clean, tight pages, unmarked. Former owner's name on inside ft. cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Minor pencil marginalia to the text and front end paper. Q10.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. A Very Good or slightly better copy (owner's name) in blue cloth lettered in gold, top edge gilt. Sound binding, clean/unmarked within, with little wear to the covers. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library.). Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Good. Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, GPO, Washington, 1902, 9 x6 wraps, 106pp., 8 plates, museum duplicate stamp, lacks covers, , ow G $.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 518.

Paper. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Paper (missing front cover), 83 pp., 5 plates, 32 figures. Dept. of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey, Water_Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 141. In nice conditon except for missing front cover.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1905 PUBLICATION; softcover; ex-library; wraps w/ several tears along edges and front wrap w/ large chip on fore-edge; light creasing of fore-edge of leaves; spine reinforced with tape; o/w contents in good condition. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 508.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are age toned. Previous owner's signature in pen on the first free end page. Binding is sturdy. The corners of the covers are bumped. Dust jacket is worn around the edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. Original, Single Issue, Light Wear. Cover By Catherine Barnes (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Principles Of Magnetic Resonance: With Examples From Solid State Physics. Book.