Physics: Foundations and Frontiers

The book is a hardcover edition without a dust jacket. The cover shows minor signs of wear, particularly at the corners and edges, which is typical for a book of its age. The binding remains strong and intact, ensuring the book's longevity for continued use or display.

"Physics: Foundations and Frontiers" by George Gamow and John M. Cleveland, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, is a seminal work in the field of physics. This edition, a second printing from December 1960, provides a comprehensive exploration of fundamental physics concepts and emerging frontiers at the time. The authors, both esteemed physicists, bring their expertise to this detailed and accessible text, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts alike. While the book is not a first edition, its 1960 second printing status may appeal to collectors interested in mid-20th-century scientific literature. This hardcover copy is in good condition, with no dust jacket present, offering a durable and lasting addition to any science library.