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A First Course in Physics by Millikan ~ Antique Textbook Ginn & Co Boston 1921
A First Course in Physics by Millikan ~ Antique Textbook Ginn & Co Boston 1921
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Antique textbook from the early 20th century by Robert A. Millikan - Nobel Prize-winning physicist, who co-authored this classic in 1906 with Henry Gordon Gale.
This is a later printing (1921 or later) of the revised edition, printed in Boston and read by professors and students at MIT, Harvard, and more for over a century.
Explore the foundations of physics with the 1921 edition of 'A First Course in Physics' by Robert A. Millikan. This illustrated classic textbook provides insight into the teaching and scientific understanding of the leading physicists of that era, an invaluable resource for collectors, history buffs, and innovative physicists. Published by Ginn & Co, Boston, this antique textbook provides a detailed introduction to fundamental physics concepts as taught in the early 20th century. Perfect for collectors of scientific literature, historians of education, or anyone interested in classic physics texts, this well-preserved hardcover edition is a valuable addition to any vintage book collection.
Condition: This book is in very good condition - some yellowing of pages, one minor page edge tear (see pictures), and a few pen marks (see pictures.) The pages and illustrations are all in very fine condition and the binding and boards are firmly attached with no visible warping or cracks. The books has been gently cleaned with archival-grade Absorene, has microchamber paper interleaved the front and back covers, and the boards are covered with ph-neutral mylar.
This is a later printing (1921 or later) of the revised edition, printed in Boston and read by professors and students at MIT, Harvard, and more for over a century.
Explore the foundations of physics with the 1921 edition of 'A First Course in Physics' by Robert A. Millikan. This illustrated classic textbook provides insight into the teaching and scientific understanding of the leading physicists of that era, an invaluable resource for collectors, history buffs, and innovative physicists. Published by Ginn & Co, Boston, this antique textbook provides a detailed introduction to fundamental physics concepts as taught in the early 20th century. Perfect for collectors of scientific literature, historians of education, or anyone interested in classic physics texts, this well-preserved hardcover edition is a valuable addition to any vintage book collection.
Condition: This book is in very good condition - some yellowing of pages, one minor page edge tear (see pictures), and a few pen marks (see pictures.) The pages and illustrations are all in very fine condition and the binding and boards are firmly attached with no visible warping or cracks. The books has been gently cleaned with archival-grade Absorene, has microchamber paper interleaved the front and back covers, and the boards are covered with ph-neutral mylar.
