Handbook of Chemistry and Physics(1957-58 Thirty-Ninth Edition) [Hardcover] Charles D. Hodgman

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Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Page ends have some marks but largely clean. Inside of pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 1957-58 edition of the renowned “Handbook of Chemistry and Physics” is a true classic, capturing the scientific knowledge of the post-war era. Edited by Charles D. Hodgman, it served as an essential reference for chemists, physicists, and engineers worldwide, with its comprehensive data tables and formulas. This well-used copy bears the gentle marks of frequent consultation, a testament to its enduring value. For collectors, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the state of mid-20th century science, when fields like nuclear physics were rapidly advancing.

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Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Page ends have some marks but largely clean. Inside of pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 1957-58 edition of the venerable “Handbook of Chemistry and Physics” is a true classic, representing a snapshot of scientific knowledge in the post-war era. Edited by Charles D. Hodgman, this authoritative reference work has been an indispensable resource for generations of chemists, physicists, and engineers. With its comprehensive data tables, formulas, and constants, it served as a trusty companion in laboratories and academic institutions worldwide. This well-preserved copy bears the gentle patina of frequent use, with its sturdy binding and clean interior pages a testament to its enduring value. For collectors, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the state of scientific understanding in the mid-20th century, when rapid advances were being made in fields like nuclear physics and materials science. A true piece of scientific history, this edition of the “Handbook” will delight both researchers and bibliophiles alike.

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Weight 25.28 lbs
Dimensions 23.19 × 16.69 × 2.82 in
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