A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System. Two Volumes: Physical Sciences (1925-1980) & Communications Sciences (1925-1980) by Millman, S - 1983, 1984

AT&T Bell Laboratories, 1983. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Other than the usual library markings, NO EXTRANEOUS MARKINGS IN THIS BOOK. Binding tight. Some fading.. [Vol 1], Physical Sciences. More photos available upon request (filenames "historyofengineeringbell")

AT&T Bell Laboratories, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Murray Hill, NJ: At&T Bell Laboratories, 1983. First Printing. good, fair to good. 674, illus., tables, figures, footnotes, bibliography, index, name whited out inside fr board, "X" on front flyleaf, DJ edges worn. Small tears/chips to DJ edges. Topics covered include research in physics (magnetism and magnetic resonance, semiconductor physics and electronics--the transistor, surface physics--wave nature of the electron, electronic band structure of metals, quantum electronics--the laser, atoms, molecules, plasmas, astrophysics and magnetospheric physics--cosmic background radiation, ion beams, X-rays, electrons, ordered phases of matter and phase transitions, and the role of theoretical physics at Bell Laboratories), and research in materials (semiconductors, magnet materials--bubbles and chromindur, glasses--fiber light guides, polymers, superconductors, electric currents and electrical conduction, improving themechanical properties of materials, crystal growth and other processing… Read More

Murray Hill, NJ,: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., 1984. First Edition, First Printing; 521, clean, unmarked; pages illus., tables, figures, footnotes, bibliography, index, dj w/lite wear only. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Illus. 8 vo.

Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1983. STATED FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dustjacket. Prepared by members of the Technical Staff, AT & T Bell Laboratories. Blue buckram-covered boards, with just the tiniest bit of shelf-rubbing to extremities. Dustjacket near perfect but for almost unnoticeable tiny rubbed specks. 674 pp., including index. See our other offerings in this same series. NOTE: If all five books in this series remain unsold at time of your inquiry, all five volumes will be sold for 15% off total of individual prices. This volume in the series (A HISTORY OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE IN THE BELL SYSTEM) "Recorded here, for a significant period of Bell System history (1925-1980) are the principal research discoveries in physics and materials. (See Communciations Sciences volume (our catalogue listing #71953)k which follows this particular volume...The best known result of research at Bell Labs was the inventionof the transistor in 1947. This event triggered a… Read More

Murray Hill, NJ,: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., 1983. First Edition, First Printing; 674, clean, unmarked; illus., tables, figures, footnotes, bibliography, index, dj w/only slight wear, in mylar; owner's name. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Illus. 8 vo.