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Early History of Planck's Radiation Law
by Kangro, Hans
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Taylor and Francis, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First British edition. (Also first in the English language, following the German 1970 original.) xvii, 282pp. Original orangish brown cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine with lightly bumped corners in Very Good unclipped dust jacket with sunned spine panel, closed tear on bottom of front panel with repair on verso, light rubbing and small scratch to back panel. A nice copy. A very scarce history of the evolution of Max Planck's Radiation Law at the dawn of the 20th century.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 170915005
- Title
- Early History of Planck's Radiation Law
- Author
- Kangro, Hans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Max Planck, radiation law, physics, Germany, history, nuclear power, atomic, atom
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
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