Strange Beauty
by Johnson, George
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book NF: clean, square, tight, unmarked/DJ NF: clean, unclipped
- ISBN 10
- 0224044273
- ISBN 13
- 9780224044271
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 2000. first edition. hardcover. Book NF: clean, square, tight, unmarked/DJ NF: clean, unclipped. 8vo 434pp. from front flap: "No scientist has done more to shape our understanding of the universe than Murray Gell-Mann, the Nobel Prize-winner considered by many colleagues to be the most brilliant physicist of his generation. His discovery of teh quark and the Eightfold Way were cornerstones for all that followed in particle physics, the effort to understand teh very stuff of creation. In this, the first biography of Gell-Mann, George Johnson tells the story of a remarkable life." #02443.
Synopsis
George Johnson covers science for The New York Times . He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2378
- Title
- Strange Beauty
- Author
- Johnson, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book NF: clean, square, tight, unmarked
- Jacket Condition
- DJ NF: clean, unclipped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224044273
- ISBN 13
- 9780224044271
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- physics, science, biography, nonfiction, first edition
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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