You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
This book details the effects of the Nazi regime on the German Physical Society.
This book presents a history of the correspondence principle from a new perspective. The author provides a unique exploration of the relation between the practice of theory and conceptual development in physics. In the process, he argues for a new understanding of the history of the old quantum theory and the emergence of quantum mechanics. The analysis looks at how the correspondence principle was disseminated and how the principle was applied as a research tool during the 1920s. It provides new insights into the interaction between theoretical tools and scientific problems and shows that the use of this theoretical tool changed the tool itself in a process of transformation through impleme...
When a new technology makes people ill, how high does the body count have to be before protectives steps are taken? This disturbing book tells a dark story of hazardous manufacturing, poisonous materials, environmental abuses, political machinations, and economics trumping safety concerns. It explores the century-long history of "fake silk," or cellulose viscose, used to produce such products as rayon textiles and tires, cellophane, and everyday kitchen sponges. Paul Blanc uncovers the grim history of a product that crippled and even served a death sentence to many industry workers while also releasing toxic carbon disulfide into the environment. Viscose, an innovative and lucrative product ...
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
None
The essential step-by-step manual for ILL, serving both new & experienced staff.
Vols. for 1956- include a separately paged section: Directory of organizations, associations and institutions.
The theme of this conference was "Libraries and the Communication Process" and topics of the conference papers ranged from the technology of communication to the importance of linguistics and the human factors involved in the communication process. Papers and communications presented at the conference and included here are: (1) "Communicating with the New Electronic Libraries" (C. T. Meadow); (2) "Technical Means for Human Communication" (P.-G. Fontolliet); (3) "Communication and a National Information Policy" (P. Havard-Williams); (4) "Information Services--An Overlooked Component in the Third World Decision Making Process--Experiences from UNESCO Missions" (B. V. Tell); (5) "Communication ...