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Support the Niels Bohr Library and Archives
Books in the Niels Bohr Library & Archives rare books collection contain a broad spectrum of topics related to the history of the physical sciences, as well as offering compelling visuals.
You can support library maintenance, conservation, and care of these fascinating titles by adopting one of the books below.
You or your family will be commemorated as the official adopter of the book in the online catalog as well as on a bookmark inside the volume. Your gift will help to preserve these vital works of science history.
Optice: sive de Reflexionibus, Refractionibus, Inflexionibus et Coloribus Lucis, libri tres
Editio novissima. Lausannae & Geneva, Marci-Michaelis Bousquet & Sociorum, 1740
Adoption amount: $1500.00
This book has been adopted.
Cours d’Astronomie
Paris: Faculte des Sciences, 1846.
Adoption amount: $1500.00
De lucis natura et proprietate
Amsterdam, 1662
Adoption amount: $1500.00
Electromagnetic Theory
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1893-[1899]
Adoption amount: $1000.00
Geographia generalis, in qua affectiones generales telluris explicantur
Amsterdam: Elzevirium, 1650
Adoption amount: $1000.00
Opusculum de ponderositate, Nicolai Tartaleae studio correctum, nouisque figuris auctum
Venice, 1565. 62 pp
Adoption amount: $1000.00
Die Beugungserscheinungen aus den Fundamentalgesetzen der Undulationstheorie analytisch entwickelt und in Bildern dargestellt
Mannheim: Schwan and Goetz, 1835
Adoption amount: $1000.00
Recherches sur l'absorption de la lumière. Thèses présentées à la faculté des sciences de Paris pour obtenir le grade de docteur ès sciences physiques.
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1888.
Adoption amount: $1000.00
This book has been adopted.
Cursus mathematicus. Mathematical Sciences, in Nine Books
London: Thomas Basset, Benjamin Tooke, Thomas Sawbridge, Awnsham and John Churchill, 1690.
Adoption amount: $500.00
This book has been adopted.
Inquiries Concerning the Intellectual Powers and the Investigation of Truth
Edinburgh: Waugh and Innes, 1830
Adoption amount: $500.00
Traité de la lumière, traduit de l'anglais avec notes par MM
Pierre François Verhulst et Adolphe Quetelet. Paris,:Mahler, 1829-33. 2 vols.
Adoption amount: $500.00
Mars and its Canals
ew York: Macmillan, 1906
Adoption amount: $500.00