The World of Physics: A Small Library of the Literature of Physics from Antiquity to the Present

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The dust jacket is intact and shows minor wear along the edges, typical of a well-maintained volume from 1987. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, making it a pristine addition to any collection. ###

"The World of Physics: A Small Library of the Literature of Physics from Antiquity to the Present" by Jefferson Hane Weaver offers a comprehensive exploration of physics literature spanning from ancient times to modern-day discoveries. Published by Simon and Schuster in 1987, this first edition hardcover is part of a series that delves into the evolution of physics through seminal texts and insightful commentary. Weaver, along with additional notes by Lloyd Motz and Dale McAdoo, provides readers with a curated selection of works that highlight significant milestones in the field. This volume, identified by ISBN 0-671-49926-2, is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical and intellectual development of physics. The book is in good condition with a well-preserved dust jacket, showing only minor edge wear. This edition is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of scientific literature. ###