account in predicting radar system powers and sensitivities required to produce any specified performance characteristics. Although the subject of this book may be thought of as being somewhat specialized, it is timely and of extreme importance at this point in our development of high-informationco
An introduction to crystallography: by F. C. Phillips. 300 pages, 500 diagrams, 14 × 22 cms. New York, Longmans, Green & Co., Inc., 1946. Price $6.50
✍ Scribed by Henry N. Michael
- Book ID
- 103075940
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1947
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 71 KB
- Volume
- 244
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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Uses of gums in cosmetics, pharmacy, paints, textile operations, and miscellaneous applications are covered, together With much pertinent information on sources, constitution, and physical and chemical properties. A chapter is included on specifications, identification, and test.
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