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Zeitschrift Fur Kristallographie - Martin J. Buerger Festschrift 1968
by [Buerger, Martin J.]
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Frankfurt am Main: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, 1968. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. First Edition. 324 pages. 9 x 6 inches. Red buckram with original journal wrappers bound in. Gilt titling. Journal issue was creased upper right corner before being bound. No loss of content or detail. Cloth. Zeitschrift Fur Kristallographie - Martin J. Buerger Festschrift 1968 - Band 127 Heft 1-4 Seiten 1-326. The volume collects recent research results of Buerger's colleagues and students.
In his introduction to the volume, Leonid V. Azaroff notes that Martin J Buerger made many contributions to science, including "the advancement of crystal structure analysis from a iterative art to a modern virtually automatic process...including his instrumental development of modern powder cameras, equi-inclination geometry, and the precession camera...", "the transformation of mineralogy from a purely descriptive science to one that seeks to relate the properties of minerals to their structure." and "the education of various scientists in the principles and practice of x-ray crystallography and of some thirty graduate students and an equal number of postgraduates in its applications to mineralogy."
PROVENANCE: From the library of Martin J. Buerger.
In his introduction to the volume, Leonid V. Azaroff notes that Martin J Buerger made many contributions to science, including "the advancement of crystal structure analysis from a iterative art to a modern virtually automatic process...including his instrumental development of modern powder cameras, equi-inclination geometry, and the precession camera...", "the transformation of mineralogy from a purely descriptive science to one that seeks to relate the properties of minerals to their structure." and "the education of various scientists in the principles and practice of x-ray crystallography and of some thirty graduate students and an equal number of postgraduates in its applications to mineralogy."
PROVENANCE: From the library of Martin J. Buerger.
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- Kuenzig Books
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- 28203
- Title
- Zeitschrift Fur Kristallographie - Martin J. Buerger Festschrift 1968
- Author
- [Buerger, Martin J.]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft
- Place of Publication
- Frankfurt am Main
- Date Published
- 1968
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