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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
June 1, 1993
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679400318
ISBN-10
0679400311
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
Availability§
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Original list price
$19.00
Other format details
sci/tech
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author of Taming the Atom presents seventeen thought-provoking essays about science and scientists, discussing such subjects as particle physics, modern theories about crystals with impossible structures, and Fermi's work. 15,000 first printing. $15,000 ad/promo.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Random House Inc (June 1, 1993)
9780679400318 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $19.00
About: Presents seventeen essays about science and scientists, discussing such subjects as particle physics, modern theories about crystals with impossible structures, and Fermi's work
About: Presents seventeen essays about science and scientists, discussing such subjects as particle physics, modern theories about crystals with impossible structures, and Fermi's work
Paperback
from Dover Pubns (January 31, 2001)
9780486417073 | details & prices | 172 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $8.95
from Random House Inc (October 1, 1994)
9780679755708 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.00
About: Brilliant essays on science by the well-known physicist and winner of the National Magazine Award, now available in paperback.
About: Brilliant essays on science by the well-known physicist and winner of the National Magazine Award, now available in paperback.
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