The Theory of Electric and Magnetic Susceptibilities

VAN VLECK, John Hasbrouck

Oxford University Press, 1932

[First edition of the first book to apply quantum mechanics to solid-state physics.] Near fine. 1932 printing. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Name on fep. 384 pages. 

  Van Vleck shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in physics with Neville Mott and Philip Anderson, for research on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems.