Journal de Physique et le Radium - Lot with 11 issues (1931, 1933) - 1931-1933






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Lot with 11 issues by Journal de Physique et le Radium, published in 1931 and 1933 in French, 500 pages, softcover.
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Remarkable archive collection of scientific periodicals from the era, comprising 11 complete fascicles from the years 1931 and 1933 of the prestigious journals Le Journal de Physique and Le Radium.
This lot offers a valuable historical panorama of discoveries in quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and the study of cosmic rays during the interwar period. It gathers the original publications of several great names of modern science.
DETAIL OF THE LOT:
1. Year 1931 (Series VII - Volume II) — 4 Fascicles
• Included numbers: 2, 4, 7, 8.
2. Year 1933 (Series VII - Volume IV) — 7 Fascicles
• Included numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12.
MAJOR AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN THIS LOT:
• Auguste PICCARD: Era-appropriate historical publications on balloon stratosphere exploration and the study of cosmic rays.
• Pierre AUGER: Great French pioneer of nuclear physics (famous for the Auger effect).
• Léon BRILLOUIN: Monument of quantum physics (Brillouin zones, the WKB method).
• Yvan ROCARD: Renowned French physicist, key figure in post-war scientific development.
• André GUINIER: One of the founders of modern crystallography and the study of metals by X-rays.
• Jacques SOLOMON: Accomplished theoretical physicist, his pre-war publications are very rare.
• And also: L.S. Ornstein, J. Duclaux, V. Trkal, L. Goldstein, J. Winter, O. Scarpa, G. Buchart, L. Meylan...
Remarkable archive collection of scientific periodicals from the era, comprising 11 complete fascicles from the years 1931 and 1933 of the prestigious journals Le Journal de Physique and Le Radium.
This lot offers a valuable historical panorama of discoveries in quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and the study of cosmic rays during the interwar period. It gathers the original publications of several great names of modern science.
DETAIL OF THE LOT:
1. Year 1931 (Series VII - Volume II) — 4 Fascicles
• Included numbers: 2, 4, 7, 8.
2. Year 1933 (Series VII - Volume IV) — 7 Fascicles
• Included numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12.
MAJOR AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN THIS LOT:
• Auguste PICCARD: Era-appropriate historical publications on balloon stratosphere exploration and the study of cosmic rays.
• Pierre AUGER: Great French pioneer of nuclear physics (famous for the Auger effect).
• Léon BRILLOUIN: Monument of quantum physics (Brillouin zones, the WKB method).
• Yvan ROCARD: Renowned French physicist, key figure in post-war scientific development.
• André GUINIER: One of the founders of modern crystallography and the study of metals by X-rays.
• Jacques SOLOMON: Accomplished theoretical physicist, his pre-war publications are very rare.
• And also: L.S. Ornstein, J. Duclaux, V. Trkal, L. Goldstein, J. Winter, O. Scarpa, G. Buchart, L. Meylan...
