FIVE VOLUMES UNIVERSITY LIBRARY BINDING. THIS SET WAS PRESENTED TO THE SIR JAMES KNOTT LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM BY JANOSSY IN NOVEMBER 1963. THE SET CONSISTS OF PRINTS FROM NUMEROUS SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS ESPECIALLY BOUND. HENCE THEY ARE IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGUES – ENGLISH GERMAN RUSSIAN… VOLUME 1 IS SIGNED IN PENCIL BY JANOSSY. VOLUME 1: PAPERS 1934-61 ON COSMIC RAY INVESTIGATIONS. VOLUME 2: PAPERS 1934-61 ON STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY. VOLUME 3: PAPERS 1934-61 QUANTUM THEORY AND RELATIVITY THEORY. VOLUME 4: PAPERS 1962-71 ON COSMIC RAYS PROBABILITY ELECTODYNAMICS OPTICS QUANTUM MECHANICS. VOLUME 5: PAPERS 1962-71 ON QUANTUM THEORY RELATIVITY PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS. THIS IS A UNIQUE SET OF BOOK BY A REMARKABLE PHYSICIST. EXTRA POSTAGE OVERSEAS.
FIRST EDITION 360 PAGES PLUS AN APPENDIX OF 104 PAGES. CARD COVERS REINFORCED SPINE. TEXT IN FRENCH. MAP AT THE REAR. THE CARD COVERS ARE RATHER GRUBBY AND PAGE EDGES BROWNING BUT VERY GOOD OVERALL.
OCTAVO PAGES 363 TO 574 BOUND IN A FLEXIBLE GREEN COVER PAPER LABEL. THE SECTION CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES: ON THE DETERMINATION OF THE POSITION OF STRATA IN STRATIFIED ROCKS L A NECKER; ON THE EQUATIONS OF LOCI TRACED UPON THE SURFACE OF THE SPHERE AS EXPRESSED BY SPHERICAL CO-ORDINATES BY T S DAVIES; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCHES REGARDING CERTAIN VIBRATIONS WHICH TAKE PLACE BETWEEN METALLIC MASSES HAVING DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES BY J D FORBES; OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SALMON HERRING AND VENDACE BY R KNOX; OBSERVATIONS ON THE LINES OF THE SOLAR SPECTRUM AND ON THOSE PRODUCED BY THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE AND BY THE ACTION OF NITROUS ACID GAS BY SIR D BREWSTER; ABSTRACT OF A PAPER ACCOMPANYING A SUITE OF VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM THE LIPARI ISLANDS BY ROBERT ALLAN; ON THE COLOURS OF NATURAL BODIES BY SIR D BREWSTER. PLUS A LIST OF MEMBERS. A TOTAL 7 IMPORTANT PAPERS. A VERY GOOD COPY CLEAN AND FRESH WITH SOME PAGES UNCUT.
Author:
NECKER L. A., DAVIES T. S., FORBES J. D., KNOX R., BREWSTER D. AND ALLAN R.
