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The Compleat Physicist

Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Physics

Editor-in-Chief: J. Thewlis; Associated Editors: R. C. Glass, D. J. Hughes (deceased) and A. R. Meetham. Vol. 2: Compensator to Epicadmium Neutrons. Pp. ix + 880. Vol. 3: Epitaxy to Intermediate Image. Pp. ix + 894. Vol. 4: Intermediate State to Neutron Resonance Level. Pp. ix + 836. Vol. 5: Neutron Scattering to Radiation Constants. Pp. ix + 782. Vol. 6: Radiation Continuous to Stellar Luminosity. Pp. ix + 883. Vol 7: Stellar Magnitude to Zwitter Ion. Pp. ix + 866. Vol. 8: Subject and Author Indexes. Pp. viii + 498. Vol. 9: Multilingual Glossary. Pp. xvi + 988. (Oxford, London, New York and Paris: Pergamon Press. Vols. 2, 3, 4, 1961; Vols. 5, 6, 7, 1962; Vol. 8, 1963; and Vol. 9, 1964.) £106 net per set of 9 volumes.

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LIPSON, H. The Compleat Physicist. Nature 207, 1019–1020 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2071019a0

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