Radioactivity and Radioactive Substances. An Introduction to the study of radioactive substances and their radiations. The nature of radioactivity and the bearing of radioactive transformations on the structure of the atom

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1923. Revised and Reprinted. Hardcover. Very Good+. Revised and Reprinted. Hardcover. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Notes from Eric Korn on ffep in pencil. Oliver's life long friend and book dealer. His full name is Michael Eric Korn, and he is an exceptional bookseller. Shelfwear to head and tail, scuffing, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Annotations from bookseller. Gold cloth with black titling and illustration. Slim 12mo. 111pp. Illus (b/w).