Lot 152
De Broglie (Louis) Ondes et Mouvements, first edition, original printed wrappers, Paris, 1926.
Hammer Price: £600
Description
De Broglie (Louis) Ondes et Mouvements, first edition, half-title, 4pp. advertisements at end, original printed wrappers, a little browned and chipped at edges, but generally in very good condition, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box with small leather book-label of Haven O'More, [PMM 417], 8vo, Paris, 1926.
⁂ De Broglie won the Nobel Prize in 1929 for the wave theory presented in this work and other articles. An important book in the context of the wave-particle duality debate. Schrodinger's wave equation, used throughout quantum physics, is an adaptation of De Broglie's work.
Description
De Broglie (Louis) Ondes et Mouvements, first edition, half-title, 4pp. advertisements at end, original printed wrappers, a little browned and chipped at edges, but generally in very good condition, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box with small leather book-label of Haven O'More, [PMM 417], 8vo, Paris, 1926.
⁂ De Broglie won the Nobel Prize in 1929 for the wave theory presented in this work and other articles. An important book in the context of the wave-particle duality debate. Schrodinger's wave equation, used throughout quantum physics, is an adaptation of De Broglie's work.