About this title: "A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story."--John Gribbin, "New Scientist ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780195023831ISBN:0195023838
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780195023831ISBN:0195023838
Description: Hardcover, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition, suitable as a reading copy. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 900grams, ISBN: 0195023838. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
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Edition: 2nd
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
Description: "A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics....The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story. "— John Gribbin, "New Scientist" "Every scientist should have this book. "— Paul Davies, "New Scientist" ISBN10: 0226458008. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1987-01-15
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
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Edition: 2nd
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226458007ISBN:0226458008
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