Partial Differential Equations Physics by Sommerfeld Arnold Straus Ernst Smith (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition U.S. New York: Academic Press, Inc., Publishers, 1949. 1st printing in English (first American edition/1st edition THUS), translated by Ernst Straus. xi, 335pp including index and hints for solving the exercises for each chapter. Also includes foreword by author Arthur Sommerfeld and brief foreword from editors Paul A. Smith and Samuel Eilenberg. Publisher's note: "this is a translation of Sommerfeld's "Lectures on Theoretical Physics" Volume VI. Translations of Volume I entitled, "Mechanics," and Volume II entitled, "Mechanics of Deformable Bodies," are in preparation. In this text they are referred to as v. I and v. II". Hardcover book in good condition. Doesn't have a dust jacket (don't know if it ever had one, can't find anyone who has a copy with a DJ). Previous owner's name and date on front endpaper, probably about 10 other pages with markings. Binding is tight, sturdy and square. Edges of boards are age-toned/sunned. Spine has age-toning, boards have light dust soil. Corners lightly bumped. Top edge of text block has some spotting. From a private home collection. Very scarce edition. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.