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Mr Tompkins in Paperback : Comprising 'Mr Tompkins in Wonderland' and 'Mr Tompkins Explores the Atom' (Canto)
Mr Tompkins in Paperback Comprising 'Mr Tompkins in Wonderland' and 'Mr Tompkins Explores the Atom' - Canto
Author: George Gamow
Mr Tompkins has become known and loved by many thousands of readers (since his first appearance over fifty years ago) as the bank clerk whose fantastic dreams and adventures lead him into a world inside the atom. George Gamow's classic provides a delightful explanation of the central concepts in modern physics, from atomic structure to relativit...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521447713
ISBN-10: 0521447712
Publication Date: 3/26/1993
Pages: 202
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  • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.
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2.9 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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A good bookf for those who like math, science and physics. Funny and informative... a bit on the heady side.
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