COSMIC ELECTRODYNAMICS BY J. W. DUNGEY - COPY FOR REVIEW IN 1958

Description: COSMIC ELECTRODYNAMICSBY J. W. DUNGEYPLACE OF PUBLICATION: CAMBRIDGEPUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESSPUBLICATION DATE: 1958Edition: FIRSTLANGUAGE: ENGLISHBinding: HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKETPAGES: 183SIZE: 22 X 15 CMSBOOK CONDITION: GOOD. PAGES ARE IN TACT AND THERE IS SOME WEAR ON THE DJ. BINDING IS TIGHT. CORNERS BUMPED and worn. OWNERS NAME INSIDE NO OTHER MARKINGS THROUGH THE TEXT.COMMENTS: INCLUDED IS A REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER FOR A REVIEW OF THE BOOK.ILLUSTRATIONS OR DIAGRAMS: diagrams and DRAWINGS throughout the textPROVENANCE:THIS BOOK IS PART OF A COLLECTION RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CALCULATING DEVICES ASSEMBLED BY ASSOC PROFESSOR ALLAN BROMLEY OF SYDNEY UNIVERSITY, COMPRISING MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS, SLIDE-RULES, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONIC CALCULATORS, ELECTRONIC ANALOGUE COMPUTERS, COMPUTER COMPONENTS, KIT COMPUTERS, EDUCATION COMPUTERS, AND ASSOCIATED EPHEMERA.ALLAN BROMLEY WAS A LECTURER AND RESEARCHER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY BASSER DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE FROM 1978 UNTIL HIS UNTIMELY DEATH IN AUGUST 2002. HE SPECIALISED IN COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE, COMPUTER LOGIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING. HE WAS REGARDED AS THE WORLD AUTHORITY ON CHARLES BABBAGE'S CALCULATING ENGINES (INSTIGATING THE BUILDING OF THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE NO.2 AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM LONDON) AND THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM AND HAD EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF CALCULATORS, ANALOGUE COMPUTERS, LOGIC, STEREOPSIS, TOTALISATORS, CLOCKS AND TIME KEEPING AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.WEIGHT: 374 GMSTHE PHOTOGRAPHS FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION Postage:For Domestic customers, all our parcels/item will be posted by Regular Post unless otherwise requested and there will be an additional charge.Combined postage is provided.Payment:Australian CustomersWe accept payment by Paypal. Local pick up is welcome.International CustomersWe accept payment by Paypal. We do not accept international money orders or US checks.Free collection is available; contact us for details (Sydney) (7 days)Items can be collected after the auction or sale is completed. Terms and conditions:Prompt payment is expectedThe item will be sent as soon as payment is received.We leave feedback on every transactionA full refund will be given if item is incorrectly described When buying multiple items:If you have purchased multiple items from us, please do NOT automatically pay the calculated charges per item, but rather contact us post-sale so that we can calculate the actual and much-reduced cost of the combined shipment. IF YOU WISH THE ITEM TO BE TRACKED, REGISTERED OR INSURED PLEASE CONTACT US FOR THE ADDITIONAL COST. EBAY 36

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