of its significance because of the secondary role it has played in previous texts. Graphical calculus and the extraction of empirical equations from data are too often brushed over lightly, whereas the authors of this book have placed a more proper emphasis on these subjects in view of their rising
Man's physical universe: by Arthur Talbot Cawden. Third edition, 822 pages, illustrations, 14 × 22 cm. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1950. Price, $4.75
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1950
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 250
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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