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Verlag: New York and London : Funk & Wagnalls, [1929], 1929
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In den WarenkorbFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Physical desc. : 2 vol. [196, 207, pp]. ; 16 cm. Notes: Bibliography: pt. II, p. 207. Content…s: pt. I. Man and his environment. --pt. II. Man's material achievements. Subject: Science. Series: Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge. Vol. 3, 4. 3 Kg.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge-Volume IV-Outline of Science Part II Man's Material Achievements' is an insightful exploration into the history of human innovation and the practical application of scientific discovery. Written by H. Horton Sheldon, this volume serves as a b…ridge between theoretical scientific principles and the tangible advancements that have defined modern civilization.Focusing on man's material achievements, the work details the evolution of technology, engineering, and manufacturing. It examines the mechanical and industrial breakthroughs that enabled humanity to harness natural resources and transform the physical world. From the development of foundational tools to the complexities of modern machinery, the text provides a structured overview of how scientific knowledge was translated into material progress during the early 20th century.This work stands as a significant historical document for those interested in the history of technology and the popularization of science. It captures the spirit of an era characterized by rapid industrial growth and a profound belief in the power of human ingenuity. Ideal for students of history and science enthusiasts alike, this volume remains a clear and engaging record of the foundational technologies that shaped the contemporary world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge-Volume IV-Outline of Science Part II Man's Material Achievements' is an insightful exploration into the history of human innovation and the practical application of scientific discovery. Written by H. Horton Sheldon, this volume serves as a bridge b…etween theoretical scientific principles and the tangible advancements that have defined modern civilization.Focusing on man's material achievements, the work details the evolution of technology, engineering, and manufacturing. It examines the mechanical and industrial breakthroughs that enabled humanity to harness natural resources and transform the physical world. From the development of foundational tools to the complexities of modern machinery, the text provides a structured overview of how scientific knowledge was translated into material progress during the early 20th century.This work stands as a significant historical document for those interested in the history of technology and the popularization of science. It captures the spirit of an era characterized by rapid industrial growth and a profound belief in the power of human ingenuity. Ideal for students of history and science enthusiasts alike, this volume remains a clear and engaging record of the foundational technologies that shaped the contemporary world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: D. Van Nostrand Company, New York, 1929
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine DJ. 1st Edition. X, 194 Pp + 1 Pp Ad At Rear. Beige Cloth Stamped In Black. First Lightly Used, Hinges Tight, No Marks Or Names, Light Bumping At Some Corners, Faint Mottling Or Loss Of Color To Cloth, Foxing Spots To Top Edges Of Covers And Top Edge Of Page B…lock, Contents Entirely Immaculate. Dj Is Bright Red, Very Slight Fading And Soiling To Spine, Tiny Losses At Two Upper Corners Of Spine And At Upper Front And Lower Right Tips. Harold Horton Sheldon (1893 -1964) Was A Canadian-American Physicist, Scientist, Inventor, Teacher, Editor And Author. He Was A Science Editor Who Wrote On Futuristic Subjects, Especially Pertaining To Human Space Travel. Sheldon Attended Queen's University In Kingston, Ontario Where He Received His Bachelor Of Arts Degree In 1916 And Master Of Arts Degree In 1917. He Received His Ph.D. In 1920 From The University Of Chicago And Was An Assistant Professor Of Physics There 1918 And 1919. He Later Attended Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute In New York City And Received A Degree In Electrical Engineering In 1934. Sheldon Became A Physics Instructor At The University Of Michigan In 1922. He Served As Science Editor Of The New York Herald-Tribune From 1927 To 1931. He Was A Professor At New York University From 1927 To 1941 And Dean At University Of Miami From 1946 To 1953. Sheldon Became A Professor At Roosevelt University In 1956 And Became The Chairman Of The Physics Department; In The 1960S He Was The Acting Dean Of Faculties And A Vice President Of The University Until His Death. He Was Science Editor Of The New York Herald Tribune From 1928 To 1931. For The Tribune He Wrote On Futuristic Subjects, That Ultimately Became Matters Of Scientific Interest To The General Public. Likewise, He Was The Prentice-Hall Science Editor. He Is Considered A Pioneer In Several Twentieth-Century Scientific Fields,[ And Was A Specialist In Several Areas Of Electronics. One Is The Conduction Of Electricity Through Crystals, Which Is The Basic Concept Of Modern-Day Electronic Integrated Circuits. Another Was The Field Of Ultra‐High‐Radio Frequencies. During World War Ii (1940-46), Sheldon Was An Independent Research And Development Engineer. He Was Named Research Professor Of Engineering At The University Of Miami After The War. In The Early 1950S He Was A Consultant To Several Industries, Companies, And Conglomerates. Sheldon Was A Scientist Who Was Ahead Of His Time, Especially In Space Travel Notions. In 1929 He Wrote About The Serious Possibility Of Man Visiting Other Planets Through The Use Of Rockets. He Wrote The Original Introduction To The Conquest Of Space By David Lasser, The First Book Written In English That Seriously Connected Rocketry With Space Travel And The Possibility Of One Day Man Visiting Other Planets. Sheldon Was The Third Ph.D. Member Of The Newly Formed American Interplanetary Society Founded In 1930 By G. Edward Pendray, David Lasser, And Others. Sheldon Invented A Precision Photoelectric Colorscope Measurement Instrument, More Accurate Than The Human Eye Could Detect. He Was A Pioneer In Neon Tube Designs, And In The Design Of Cold Cathode Rectifiers. He Was Also A Discoverer Of Selective Absorption Of Hydrogen And Nitrogen In Charcoals, And A Co-Discoverer Of The Actino-Electric Effect. Photographs and Diagrams Throughout (illustrator).
Verlag: D. Van Nostran Company. New York, 1929
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Verlag: D. Van Nostrand Company, New York, 1929
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 194pp. (1pp. ad). Tiny owner's name stamp, bumped corners, foxing to the boards and the endpapers, a few faint splash marks on the front board, a very good copy lacking the rare dustwrapper. The first American book on television prepared for commercial distribution, the book contains… a comprehensive historical overview (just two years after Philo Farnsworth applied for his first patent), much technical data, heavily illustrated with diagrams and photographs (as well as one color plate on color spectrums), and speculation about the future of the technology. Quickly reprinted, the first edition is exceptionally scarce. *Shiers. Early Television: A Bibliographic Guide* #1899.
Verlag: Van Nostrand, New York, 1929
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In den WarenkorbFirst edition. Original gray cloth, lettered in black. x, 194 pp. Corners slightly bumped, else a fine copy in the scarce dust jacket, split on the folds but with little other wear. Claimed to be the first American book on television. Sheldon was a scientist who was ahead of his time, especially in space travel notions. In 1929…he wrote about the serious possibility of man visiting other planets through the use of rockets. He wrote the original introduction to The Conquest of Space by David Lasser, the first book written in English that seriously connected rocketry with space travel and the possibility of one day man visiting other planets. He is considered a pioneer in several twentieth-century scientific fields,and was a specialist in several areas of electronics. One is the conduction of electricity through crystals, which is the basic concept of modern-day electronic integrated circuits. Another was the field of ultra high radio frequencies.
