Author: Pepinsky, Ray
Publisher: State College: X-Ray Crystal Analysis Laboratory 1952.
Description: 390p large format (letter format) original card cover worn and soiled, illustrated with anchor motiv, soiling also to edges, reproduced from typscript, frontispiece, includes many photographic illustrations of machinery, this copy with library markings from leading laboratory in the field, inscribed by Ray to Max [Perutz], includes paper by Perutz and many other collaborators, also approx 200p description and documentation of Pepinsky's device, an Electronic Analogue Computer called X-RAC. Pepinsky edited a similar work 10 years later, this is his first attempt, and a landmark in early analogue computing, which was considered superior to digital devices (ISBN: 0521823781)
Order No: PIP 158032
Language: English
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