Nobel prize physics (37 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards, archive illustrated end papers. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of large text with colour illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to the foot of the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrappe…

26pp., 12mo. Stitched. In remains of original printed wraps. On aged paper, in chipped wraps, with several leaves loose. An important work in the history of eronautics by one of the great experimental physicists of the nineteenth century. Excessively scarce: no copy of this offprint in the British Library or on COPAC. 'In this l…

Forty items, in good condition, lightly aged and worn, with some of the photographs with evidence on reverse of having been mounted. Millicent Goodsir [née Unger] (1885-1983) was governess to Christina Bezzi Scali (1900-1994), daughter of Francesco, Count Bezzi Scali and his wife Anna (1879-1968). In 1927 Cristina became Marconi…

Folio. 1 p. Age toned. Printed letterhead "Institut du Radium Laboratoire Curie." Official certificate titled "Dosage de radium par le rayonnement ," completed in manuscript and signed by Marie Curie in her capacity as Director of the Curie Laboratory. The document certifies the measurement of radium by gamma radiation, issued t…

8vo. 3 1/2 pp. bifolium. A deeply personal and compassionate wartime letter in which Marie Curie writes to a friend or assistant during the First World War, expressing concern for families separated by the German occupation of northern France and giving news of her circle: "C'est encore un médecin qui voudrait profiter de votre…

Small 8vo. 3pp. On Marconi's black-bordered Piccadilly stationery. To Australian newspaperman, Tory MP and "father" of imperial penny postage, John Henniker Heaton (1848-1914). Thanks very much for your most interesting publication on "An ideal post office." It is a great advantage to be able to get such a concise précis of your…

Altogether 2 pages. Each with autogr. address. 8vo. Two autograph postcards addressed to the German mathematician Gustav Herglotz, the first stating that he looks forward to seeing Herglotz next week in Leipzig, and discussing his scientific questions; the second thanking Herglotz for his postcard, and arranging when to meet him…

4to. 3/4 p. Briefkopf Faculté des Sciences de Paris. Institut du Radium. Laboratoire Curie. With envelope. J'ai pu voir Mr Béclère [Antoine Béclère] et je lui ai exposé la question. Il croit que l'examen présentera des difficultés sérieuses et veut en causer avec vous. Il est entièrement à votre disposition pour examiner la mala…

Large 8vo. 2 pp. On the letterhead of Faculté des Siences de Paris | Laboratoire de Physique Générale". 2 stamps on the back side of page 4 dating May 7, 1907. Slightly wrinkled and a minor tear to the horizontal fold (1 cm). To comte Jouffroy d'Albans, Consule of France in Liverpool. Je ne puis malheureusement vous donner de re…

2pp. 4to. To Mrs. RIA DREVERMANN (1885-1967) widow of the German paleontologist, Fritz Drevermann. In German with translation. "Pardon me for only now answering your letter, which has been sitting on my desk in Göttingen for a long time. However, your letter reached me in the days when I was traveling to Bavaria to set up the mo…

2pp. 4to. To the eminent American physicist Joaquin M. Luttinger (1923-1997)."Dear Luttinger, Jost told me about your letter on food questions and radical solutions and mass [?] production in quantum electrodynamics. Only dealing with your spiritual starvation I have to put you a question today, as I want to hear the official an…