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A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier Hardcover - 1994
by National Academy of Sciences; Anne Simon Moffat; Elizabeth J. Maggio
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This fascinating book has something for every reader who wants to better understand the universe. Expert science writers report on the latest discoveries and the creative thinking of some of America's top investigators. how scientists today are handling atoms one at a time. They have arranged them in patterns like stones in a rock garden while one researcher has even trapped a positron-and named her Priscilla.
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- Title A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier
- Author National Academy of Sciences; Anne Simon Moffat; Elizabeth J. Maggio
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher National Academies Press, Washington, DC
- Date January 1, 1994
- ISBN 9780309048934 / 0309048931
- Weight 2.4 lbs (1.09 kg)
- Dimensions 10.27 x 8.32 x 1.03 in (26.09 x 21.13 x 2.62 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Research, Discoveries in science
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93049495
- Dewey Decimal Code 500
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- Booklist, 03/15/1994, Page 1312
- Kirkus Reviews, 03/01/1994, Page 258
- Library Journal, 04/01/1994, Page 127
- Publishers Weekly, 01/17/1994, Page 398
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Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine book in Near Fine jacket. Sharp. See scans and description. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, 1994. 'A Positron Named Priscilla', ISBN 0309048931. Quarto, illustrated jacket, glossy illustrated boards matching the jacket, viii + 348. A fine, flawless book in a very near fine jacket which shows just micro-touches at points on the perimeter, and has an original price sticker on the back panel. See scans. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LT24
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