The fine structure of matter: The Bearing of recent work on crystal structure, polarization and line spectra. Being vol. II of A comprehensive. Treatise of Atomic and Molecular Structure. Part I. X-Rays and the Structure. of Matter. By C. H. Douglas Clark, D.Sc. xxvi+216. London: chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1937. 15s

• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 1938
• Weight: 257 KB
• Volume: 57
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0368-4075
• DOI: 10.1002/jctb.5000571835

✦ Synopsis

Wc nrc iiidcIitcd to Prof. Schwii b for II well-biilniiced rind nbly-writt,cii 11oolr. Priicticnlly half t,hc book is dcvotcd to the problciii of Iioiiiogciieoiis reactions and the pnrt pliiycd by c:it:ilytic proccsscs therein, whilst in thc rcrii:iiiitlcr we nrn proscntctl wit,li n survey of hetcrogciwous re:ic:ttioiis.

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