An Idiot's Fugitive Essays on Science. Methods, Criticism, Training, Circumstances. SIGNED BY CLIFFORD TRUESDELL.

TRUESDELL, Clifford

Published by New York, etc.: Springer-Verlag, 1984., 1984

Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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Frontispiece, xvii, 654 pp; 30 illus; loose errata leaf. Original cloth. Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED BY CLIFFORD TRUESDELL. Offered with: Typed letter, Signed, from Clifford Truesdell to Rutherford Aris, dated March 5, 1985. In the letter Truesdell apologizes--with a large handwritten P.S. Mea culpa! --for a mistaken middle name for Aris. But then Truesdell makes a mistake in writing: "I recall (incorrectly?) that you are sometimes called Tony." Aris's nickname was "Gus", not "Tony.". Seller Inventory # 13522

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Title: An Idiot's Fugitive Essays on Science. ...

Publisher: New York, etc.: Springer-Verlag, 1984.

Publication Date: 1984

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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