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• Die Fünf Platonischen Körper, zur Geschichte der Mathematik und der Elementenlehre Platons und der Pythagoreer (in German; Berlin: Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, 1917), by Eva Sachs (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Basic Properties of Matter (Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1988), by Dewey B. Larson (HTML at reciprocalsystem.com)
• Modern Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Princeton et al.: Van Nostrand, c1961), by C. Sharp Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles of Modern Physics (New York et al.: J Wiley and Sons, c1958), by A. P. French (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Universe of Motion (Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1984), by Dewey B. Larson (HTML at reciprocalsystem.com)
• The Structure of the Physical Universe (second printing; Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1960), by Dewey B. Larson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient and Modern Physics (ca. 1902), by Thomas Edgar Willson (Gutenberg text)
• The Neglected Facts of Science (for chapter 2, readers may need to click back from chapter 3; Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1982), by Dewey B. Larson (HTML with commentary at reciprocalsystem.com)
• Ether and Matter (Richmond, VA: Dietz Printing Co., 1945), by Carl F. Krafft (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Case Against the Nuclear Atom (Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1963), by Dewey B. Larson (HTML with commentary at reciprocalsystem.com)
• The Miracle in the Atom, by Hârun Yahya (multiple formats at harunyahya.info)
• Stars and Atoms (c1927), by Arthur Stanley Eddington (HTML at Bibliomania)
• Ether and Matter (Richmond, VA: Dietz Printing Co., 1945), by Carl F. Krafft (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Girl in the Golden Atom, by Ray Cummings (Gutenberg text)

• Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science: An Investment in the Future, by National Research Council Board on Physics and Astronomy (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• Spectroscopic Coefficients for the p^n, d^n, and f^n Configurations (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1963), by C. W. Nielson and George F. Koster (page images at HathiTrust)

• Electrons and Chemical Bonding (1965), by Harry B. Gray (PDF with commentary at Caltech)

• Photoconductivity of Solids (New York and London: J. Wiley and Sons, c1960), by Richard H. Bube (page images at HathiTrust)

• Radium, and Other Radio-Active Substances: Polonium, Actinium, and Thorium (New York: D. Van Nostrand Co.; London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1904), by William Joseph Hammer (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Flat Panel Displays in Perspective (1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Rise and Decay Times of Pulses From Photomultipliers Using Liquid Phosphors (AECU-996; Oak Ridge, TN: United States Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service, 1951), by James S. Allen and Theodore C. Engelder (page images at HathiTrust)

• Commercializing High-Temperature Superconductivity (1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• High-Temperature Superconductivity in Perspective (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Calculations of the Penetration of Gamma Rays: Final Report (White Plains, NY: Nuclear Development Associates; Oak Ridge, TN: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1954), by Herbert Goldstein and J. Ernest Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Transition Curves of 330 Mev Bremsstrahlung (Berkeley, CA: University of California Radiation Laboratory, 1950), by Wade Blocker, Robert W. Kenney, and Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky (page images at HathiTrust)

• Theory of Excitons (New York and London: Academic Press, 1963), by Robert S. Knox (page images at HathiTrust)

• Optical Absorption Coefficients of Fused Silica in the Wavelength Range 0.17 to 3.5 Microns From Room Temperature to 980° C (Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1966), by Oliver J. Edwards
  • PDF at nasa.gov
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• An Introduction to the Analysis of Spin-Spin Splitting in High-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra (1961), by John D. Roberts (PDF with commentary at Caltech)

• The Laws of Radiation and Absorption: Memoirs by Prévost, Stewart, Kirchhoff, and Kirchhoff and Bunsen (New York et al.: American Book Co. c1901), ed. by D. B. Brace, contrib. by Pierre Prevost, Balfour Stewart, G. Kirchhoff, and R. Bunsen
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Quantitative Molecular Spectroscopy and Gas Emissivities (Reading, MA and London: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1959), by S. S. Penner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Molecular Orbital Theory: An Introductory Lecture Note and Reprint Volume (1965), by Carl Johan Ballhausen and Harry B. Gray (PDF with commentary at Caltech)
• Notes on Molecular Orbital Calculations (New York: W. A. Benjamin, 1961), by John D. Roberts (PDF at Caltech)

• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: Applications to Organic Chemistry (1959), by John D. Roberts (PDF with commentary at Caltech)
• An Introduction to the Analysis of Spin-Spin Splitting in High-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra (1961), by John D. Roberts (PDF with commentary at Caltech)

• Introduction to Neutron Physics (Princeton, NJ et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1959), by Leon Francis Curtiss (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Neutrino (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958), by James S. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Holographic Quantum Matter (prepublication version; 2018), by Sean Hartnoll, Andrew Lucas, and Subir Sachdev (PDF at arxiv.org)

• The Study of Chemical Composition: An Account of Its Method and Historical Development, With Illustrative Quotations (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press, 1904), by Ida Freund
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Ether and Matter (Richmond, VA: Dietz Printing Co., 1945), by Carl F. Krafft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient and Modern Physics (ca. 1902), by Thomas Edgar Willson (Gutenberg text)

• The Continuity of the Liquid and Gaseous States of Matter (extract from Physical Memoirs, ca. 1890), by J. D. van der Waals, trans. by Richard Threlfall and John F. Adair (page images at HathiTrust)

• Homogeneous Boltzmann Equation in Quantum Relativistic Kinetic Theory (EJDE monograph #4, 2003), by Miguel Escobedo, Stéphane Mischler, and Manuel A. Valle (PDF with commentary at ams.org)
• Kinetic Theory of Gases (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1958), by Richard David Present (page images at HathiTrust)

• Principles of Modern Physics (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1959), by Robert B. Leighton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Continuity of the Liquid and Gaseous States of Matter (extract from Physical Memoirs, ca. 1890), by J. D. van der Waals, trans. by Richard Threlfall and John F. Adair (page images at HathiTrust)

• Holographic Quantum Matter (prepublication version; 2018), by Sean Hartnoll, Andrew Lucas, and Subir Sachdev (PDF at arxiv.org)
• Condensed-Matter Physics (1986), by National Research Council Physics Survey Committee (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Form and Good in Plato's Eleatic Dialogues: The Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, and Statesman (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Kenneth Dorter (HTML at UC Press)

• A 65-Meter Telescope for Millimeter Wavelengths (1972), by John Wilson Findlay and Sebastian von Hoerner (PDF files at Harvard)

• Chaotic Logic: Language, Thought and Reality From the Perspective of Complex Systems Science (prepublication version), by Ben Goertzel (HTML at goertzel.org)

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