Longing For The Harmonies

Longing For The Harmonies: Themes and Variations From Modern Physics by Frank Wilczek. Published by W W Norton & Co Inc, NY, 1988. 1st Stated Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine in Good- DJ. Slight edge wear, corners bumped, overall content excellent. ISBN 0393024822. LCCN 87-7653. By Frank Wilczek and Betsy Devine. The authors provide a brilliant and wholly original work of modern physics that is patterned on elegant musical form, the theme with variations. In ten sections they explore ten major themes of physics and show how one simple idea can birth a series of interpretations. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. 361 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 13976.