Sir Oliver Lodge.
£25.00
Publisher
Constable.
Place
London
Date
1974
Item Description
8vo. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 255 + [1] pp. Bound in pink cloth, gilt, in unclipped dust wrapper. Minor wear and light foxing of edges, but otherwise a very good copy. 1975 signature of front pastedown. Illustrated by cartoon portrait frontispiece, by 4 black and white plates and by cartoon in text. Biography of Oliver Lodge (1851-1940), physicist, Christian Spiritualist and psychic researcher. His notable work was in the area of electromagnetic radiation and radio waves. By William Percy Jolly (1922-2003), a physicist and electrical engineer himself and biographer (Encyclopedia.com website).
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