ames frederick (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Unused bookplate covers a small bookplate on front fly leaf. Front and back endpapers have some wrinkles. Spine tips and cover corners are lightly worn. 108 pages with illustrations. 4to size.

Zustand: New. In.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 283 pages. Foreword by Russell Bowman. Acknowledgements and introduction by James Mundy. Additional text contributions by Frederick I. Olson, Lillian B. Miller, James Mundy, Kenneth Ames, and David Van Zanten. Includes some color and numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Slight foxing. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). iv, 486pp + plates. 8 b/w plates. Maroon hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards.

Zustand: New.

Tan Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Xviii, 513 Pp. Tan Cloth Lettered In Dark Brown On Front Cover And In Gilt On Spine. An Introductory College Text From The Experimental Viewpoint. Near New, With A Few Tiny Surface Abrasions On Spine. Ink Inscription 'Frederick Bedell From The Publisher Dec 1897" On Front Free Endpaper, No Names Or Marks In The Book. Per Wikipedia, Joseph Sweetman Ames (1864 - 1943) Was A Physicist, Professor At Johns Hopkins University, Provost Of The University From 1926 To 1929, And University President From 1929 To 1935. He Is Best Remembered As One Of The Founding Members Of The National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics (Naca, The Predecessor Of Nasa) And Its Longtime Chairman (1919-1939). Nasa Ames Research Center Is Named After Him. He Was Elected A Fellow Of The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences In 1911.] He Was The 1935 Recipient Of The Langley Gold Medal From The Smithsonian Institution. Ames Was Also An Assistant Editor Of The Astrophysical Journal And Associate Editor Of The American Journal Of Science; Editor-In-Chief Of The Scientific Memoir Series; And Editor Of Joseph Von Fraunhofer's Memoirs On Prismatic And Diffractive Spectra (1898)."Frederick Bedell [1868-1958] Received An A.B. Degree From Yale University In 1890 And A Ph.D Degree From Cornell In 1892. He Was Appointed Assistant Professor Of Physics At Cornell In 1893, And, In 1904, Professor Of Applied Electricity. His Most Important Contributions In Electrical Engineering Were His Experimental Investigations And Theoretical Studies Delaing With Alternating Currents. In 1917, He Was Appointed As An Advisor In The Establishment At Cornell Of One Of The United States Army Schools Of Military Aeronautics Which Led To His Work In The Investigation Of Airplane Performance And Design. He Also Worked On The Development Of Devices To Aid The Deaf By Utilizing The Phenomenon Of Sound Conduction Through The Bones. For Twenty-Nine Years He Served As Editor Of The Physical Review. After His Retirement, He Did Research At California Institute Of Technology. " His Papers Are At Cornell. [Not Inscribed By Ames; Inscribed From The Publisher].

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 416 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Of This Second Edition, With 1914 Date On Title And Copyright Pages. A Fine Compilation Of Articles On Mathematical Topics By America's Most Distinguished Mathematicians And Students Of Historical Mathematics. Near Fine, Slight Rubbing, No Fading Or Fraying, Hinges Solid, No Names Or Marks.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. Aldwinckle, Eric (Cover Art); Michael; Overman, Charles; Summers, Dudley Gloyne; Coleman, Ralph Pallen (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Fantastic cover illustration of a TCA aircraft above the Rockies by Eric Aldwinckle; Gorgeous colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover shows a Cleveland, Ohio emergency mobile patrol vehicle (van); Nice full-page ad for Red Star Line and their cruises to Europe; A damning editorial of Hitler and his "Mein Kampf", quoting liberally from the book; The Woman's Place (fiction); Canada Flies - article with various Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) photos of the company's startup; All Bets As Usual (fiction); Exit Doctor's Bills - Ontario's first voluntary health insurance association provides medical care at a cost of 5 and one third cents per day - Associated Medical Services (A.M.S.); Beverley Baxter in London writes a column on the Chamberlain-Hiterl Duel; A Drug on the Market (fiction); Gordon Dunstan's Seventh Quiz; African Holiday to Kenya's Serengeti Park; Deep Waters (fiction); Secret Pool - fishing at Yuculta Rapids; Incredible Lifebuoy soap ad features photo and cartoons of a romantic couple separated by B.O. (Body Odour!); Nice full-page two-colour ad for Moffat Electric Ranges; Colour photo ad for McLaughlin-Buick on back cover shows a little girl buying flowers; and more. Page 47/48 missing. Page 47 contained recipes. Small clipping from top of page 49 appears not to have removed any meaningful content. Average wear. Unmarked. A nice vintage issue.