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BOHR'S ANNOTATED COPY (SCIENTISTS.) BOHR, NEILS. James Hopwood Jeans. An Elementary Treatise on Theoretical Mechanics. Signed on front blank, with a 16-line holograph annotation including diagram on page 58, and small holograph annotations in pencil or ink on pages 92, 93, 309, and 336. The 16-line annotation, a neatly written solution to one of the exercises at the end of a chapter about forces acting on a single particle, written in the blank space at bottom of page. 8vo, publisher's cloth, some darkening to spine, minor rubbing to edges; Bohr's owner ink stamp on front free endpaper. Boston, Ginn & Co., (1907); inscriptions: Np, circa 1911
In 1911, while at Trinity College, Cambridge, Bohr attended the lectures of James H. Jeans. The present book is likely one of the textbooks Bohr used at the time.
