Rumford James - Seeker Of Knowledge - Paperback BLACK LODGE RECORDS Barcode: 9780367723859

Barcode: 9780367723859

The book contains rigorous derivations based on statistical mechanics and many - body theory

327 Illustrations

The book includes clear definitions of important themes and concepts as well as seminar and review questions in each chapter designed to confirm understanding and encourage further enquiry

Rumford James - Seeker Of Knowledge - Paperback BLACK LODGE RECORDS Barcode: 9780367723859Binding: Paperback Description: In 1802, Jean Francois Champollion was eleven years old. That year he vowed to be the first person to read Egypt's ancient hieroglyphs. Champollion's dream was to sail up the Nile in Egypt and uncover the secrets of the past and he dedicated the next twenty years to the challenge. James Rumford introduces the remarkable man who deciphered the ancient Egyptian script and fulfilled a lifelong dream in the process.