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BRIEF HISTORY OF LIGHT AND THOSE THAT LIT THE WAY, A
Häftad, 1996
455 kr
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From Leonardo to Oppenheimer, from candles to lasers, from cave drawings to cinema, from stonehenge to quantum mechanics, from Genesis to the Big Bang, light has filled our thoughts, our way of life, our aesthetics, our technology, and our means for survival. Richard Weiss leads us along these …
DISCOVERY OF ANTI-MATTER: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CARL DAVID ANDERSON, THE SECOND YOUNGEST MAN TO WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE
Inbunden, 1999
694 kr
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In 1936, at age 31, Carl David Anderson became the second youngest Nobel laureate for his discovery of antimatter when he observed positrons in a cloud chamber.He is responsible for developing rocket power weapons that were used in World War II.He was born in New York City in 1905 and was educated …
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: A BRIEF HISTORY OF MICROSCOPY
Inbunden, 2006
1101 kr
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This is a brief history of the development of microscopy, from the use of beads and water droplets in ancient Greece, through the simple magnifying glass, to the modern compound microscope. The technology and optical theory are developed in a straightforward manner, and this leads to a description …
SCIENCE OF PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
Av Thomas D Rossing, Richard J. Weiss
Inbunden, 2000
737 kr
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Percussion instruments may be our oldest musical instruments, but only recently have they become the subject of extensive scientific study. This book focuses on how percussion instruments vibrate and produce sound and how these sounds are perceived by listeners.
BRIEF HISTORY OF LIGHT AND THOSE THAT LIT THE WAY, A
Inbunden, 1996
1103 kr
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From Leonardo to Oppenheimer, from candles to lasers, from cave drawings to cinema, from stonehenge to quantum mechanics, from Genesis to the Big Bang, light has filled our thoughts, our way of life, our aesthetics, our technology, and our means for survival. Richard Weiss leads us along these …
FAKEBUSTERS II: SCIENTIFIC DETECTION OF FAKERY IN ART AND PHILATELY
Av WEISS RICHARD J, Richard J Weiss m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
1154 kr
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Now that the sale of a Picasso painting has exceeded US$100 million at auction, the forgers are extricating their bag of tricks. This fascinating collection of papers provides an eclectic coverage of the art and philatelic concerns in safeguarding the integrity of creative artists. It paints a …