Elasticity, plasticity, and structure of matter: by R. Houwink. 376 pages, plates, diagrams, 14 × 22 cms. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1937. Price $6.00
✍ Scribed by R.H. Oppermann
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1937
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 224
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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✦ Synopsis
Zachariah Whitmore of Philadelphia, North Anlerica, begs to inform the inhabitants of Cambridge that he intends starting from Lynn on his Water Velocipede at 12 o'clock, and will arrive at Cambridge between 6 and 7 o'clock in the evening on Whit Monday next." About 2,ooo people assembled at the appointed time and after waiting several hours discovered the notice was a hoax and retired to their homes.
Dr. Gunther having done so nmch in instigating the establishment of the Old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford for their historical scientific collections deserves unstinted praise in what he is now" trying to do for Cambridge. We wish him and others there continued success.
The book, bound in light blue cloth and well indexed, should be on the shelves of every college library and scientific society of the country. HARROLD E. (~ILLINGHAM.
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