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ENDEAVOUR VOLUME XX

Published by Imperial Chemical Industries in 1961

ENDEAVOUR VOLUME XX

Stock no. 560953
1961. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition.

A quarterly review published in five languages designed to record the progress of the sciences in the service of mankind. English language edition. Large format. Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. iii and 236 pages. Ex-lib. One bookplate to front pastedown, a few foxspots to top edge of text block, barcode label stuck to rear pastedown else contents clean. Slight musty odour present.

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Contents

  • JANUARY 1961 NUMBER 77:
  • Editorial: The Ocean Depths
  • The Efficiency of a Honeybee Community
  • Beryllium
  • The Transport of Organic Substances in Plants
  • Polarography
  • Problems of Growth and Calcium Deposition in Reef Corals
  • The Beginnings of Phosphorus Manufacture
  • Isotope Separation by Revisible Chemical Processes
  • APRIL 1961 NUMBER 78:
  • Editorial: Jubilee of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
  • Electron-deficient Compounds
  • Space Research
  • Fluorescent Protein Tracing and the Fluorescent Antibody Method
  • Ultra-high Vacuum
  • New Penicillins, Cephalosporin C, and Penicillinase
  • Echolocation by Bats
  • JULY 1961 NUMBER 79:
  • Editorial: Investing in Research
  • Gravitational Waves
  • The Green Flash and Kindred Phenomena
  • Optical Rotatory Dispersion
  • The Nucleolus of the Cell Nucleus
  • Reactive Dyestuffs for Cellulose
  • Greek Fire
  • OCTOBER 1961 NUMBER 80:
  • Editorial: An International Council of Sciences
  • The Organic and Biological Chemistry of Mevalonic Acid
  • The Mohole
  • Light Quanta and Vision
  • Sir James Hall, Bt. (1761-1832)
  • Surface Patterns in Boreal Peatlands
  • Positronium