ENDEAVOUR VOLUME XXI
Published by Imperial Chemical Industries
in 1962
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ENDEAVOUR VOLUME XXI
Stock no. 560954
1962.
Hardback.
Large format.
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 200 pages. Ex-lib. One bookplate to front endpaper. A few foxspots to top edge of text block. Barcode tag stuck to inside rear board. Contents otherwise clean. Musty odour present.
Front cover
Contents
- JANUARY 1962 NUMBER 81:
- Editorial: The Jubilee of the Nuclear Atom
- The History and Relationships of the World's Cottons
- The Tuatara in its Natural Habitat
- Colour Television
- The Non-protein Amino Acids of Plants
- Early Meteorolgical Observations and the Study of Climatic Fluctuation
- The Principles of Electron-spin Resonance
- APRIL 1962 NUMBER 82:
- Editorial: Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774-1862)
- Some Geophysical and Astronomical Aspects of Soviet Space Research
- The Synthesis and Uses of Artificial Gemstones
- Morphogenesis in Plant Tissue Cultures
- The Early Development of Analytical Chemistry
- Eastern Africa: the Ecological Base
- Masers and Lasers
- OCTOBER 1962 NUMBER 83-84
- Editorial: Fifty Years of X-ray crystal analysis
- Explosion in liquids and solids
- Parthenogenesis in the Phasmidae
- The neuron and its glia - a biochemical and functional unit
- Charge generation in thunderstorms
- The biochemistry of fruit maturation
- Hydrocarbon derivatives of transition metals
- The mountain flora of the Malaysian tropics