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1953
A Natural History of Western Trees
Donald Culross Peattie - 1953
One of two genuine classics of American nature writing now in paperback; the other is A Natural History of Trees of Eastern and Central North America.
Art and Architecture in France, 1500–1700
Anthony Blunt - 1953
This new edition, of one of the classics of the Pelican History of Art series, has been revised and updated with color illustrations and a new bibliography.
Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory, and Statistical Thermodynamics
Francis Weston Sears - 1953
Useful for advanced undergraduates in physics and engineering who have some familiarity with calculus, this text is an edition of An Introduction to Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory, and Statistical Mechanics, written by Francis Sears.
Introduction to Logic
Irving M. Copi - 1953
Many new exercises introduced in this edition help supplement and support explanations, aid in review, and make the book visually stimulating. This edition also includes a revised Logic tutorial on CD-Rom--further simplifying the study of logic. Includes many fascinating illustrations taken from the history of science as well as from contemporary research in the physical and biological sciences, plus introduces an abundance of new exercises throughout, complete with solutions for the first exercise in a set. Appropriate for those in business, education, political, or psychology careers.
Methods of Theoretical Physics, Part II
Philip M. Morse - 1953
covers topics such as Scalar and Vector Fields, the Differential Operator, Functions of a Complex Variable, and many more
Methods of Theoretical Physics, Part I
Philip M. Morse - 1953
Series: McGraw-Hill Series in Computer ScienceHardcover: 997 pagesPublisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math (June 1, 1953)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 007043316XISBN-13: 978-0070433168
Principles of Polymer Chemistry
Paul J. Flory - 1953
chapter 1:Historical introductionChapter 2: Type of polymeric substances: Definitions and classificationsChapter 3: Molecular size and chemical reactivity: Principles of condensation polymerizationChapter 4: Polymerization of unsaturated monomers by free radical mechanismsChapter 5: Copolymerization, emulsion polymerization and ionic polymerizationChapter 6: The structure of vinyl polymersChapter 7: Determination of molecular weightsChapter 8: Molecular weight distributions in linear polymersChapter 9: Molecular weight distributions in nonlinear polymers and the theory of gelationChapter 10: Configuration of polymer chainsChapter 11:Rubbr elasticityChapter 12: Statistical thermodynamics of polymer solutionsChapter 13: Phase equilibria in polymer systemsChapter 14: Configurational and frictional properties of the polymer molecule in dilute solution