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Electrons and waves: An introduction to atomic physics. By H. S. Allen, F.R.S. Pp. vii + 336. London: Macmillan & Co., 1932. 8s. 6d
- Book ID
- 102325680
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1932
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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