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Mr Tompkins in Wonderland, or, Stories of c, G, and h by Gamow, G - 1939

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Mr Tompkins in Wonderland, or, Stories of c, G, and h by Gamow, G - 1939

Mr Tompkins in Wonderland, or, Stories of c, G, and h

by Gamow, G

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Cambridge at the University Press, 1939. Illustrated by John Hookham, large octavo, pp x, 91, endpapers slightly marked, otherwise clean internally, brown cloth dull and marked. [ George Gamow, [1904 - 1968], was a Soviet & American polymath, theoretical physicist and cosmologist. He was an early advocate and developer of Lemaître's Big Bang theory. In his middle and late career, Gamow directed much of his attention to teaching and wrote popular books on science, including the Mr Tompkins series of books, 1939-1967. Throughout these books, Mr Tompkins is introduced as "C. G. H. Tompkins" to emphasize the notion of cGh physics. The book is dedicated to Lewis Carroll and Niels Bohr.]. Cloth. Good. Illus. by John Hookham.
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  • Illustrator John Hookham
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  • Publisher Cambridge at the University Press
  • Date Published 1939

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University Press, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. John Hookham. Red print on light tan cloth. Slightly soiled. Tight white text block. Subject deals with quantum, curve space, gravitation, relativity. Told in story format of 6 dreams followed by 3 lectures on the subjects with math.
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Macmillan, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, no dj. Light age toning to covers. Contents clean. Owner
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NY: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NY: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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U. S. A.: Cambridge University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Reprint; Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in buff cloth with red titles, cloth rubbed and worn at edges, no inscriptions. 92 pages, illustrations in the text .
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Mr Tompkins in Wonderland, or Stories of c, G, and h

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NY: The Macmillan Company, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x0. The MacMillan Company; New York, 1944. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. A Very Good, tan cloth binding with green lettering on front board and green and red lettering on spine, binding intact, some discoloration and handling/smudge marks to boards, sunned spine, small abrasions to board corners, some crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, trace scattered foxing to text block edges, mild spine lean, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 91pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 1939) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. x, 92 (227 x 180 mm). Illustrated. Cloth worn and bumped. Front free endpaper pasted down on fixed endpaper; a few marginal marks; still a good copy.
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Cambridge,: Cambridge University Press,, 1939. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Original orange cloth lightly marked with slight fading around spine, otherwise very good indeed with bright clean contents. No dust jacket.
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