Constitution of atomic nuclei and radioactivity.
GAMOW, GEORGE.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1931. Clarendon Press, 1931. First edition 8vo (23.7 x 16.2 cm). 1st Edition. Blue cloth. Collation: [viii], [1] 2-114 pp. + folding table of know elements. There are also numerous tables and diagrams in the text. Both binding and text are in very good condition except for repaired fore edge marginal tear on p. 73. Very Good + Original Cloth (Item ID: 000078)
$250.00
Provenance: Signature of "D(onald) Cooksey" on front free end paper. From library of Dr. Edwin MacMillan, nobel laureat 1951. Dr. Donald Cooksey was assosciate director of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory when Dr. MacMillan did his research on discovery of neptunium in 1940 and for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1951 with Dr. Glenn Seaborg who discovered Plutonium (1941).Dr. Cooksey was a noted physicist having published a number of papers on his own research.