Coleman, James A.
COLEMAN, James A.
COLEMAN, James A. American, b. 1921. Genres: Physics, Astronomy. Career: Professor of Physics and Chairman of Dept. of Physics, American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1957. Instructor in Physics and Astronomy, Connecticut College for Women, New London, 1950-57. Publications: Relativity for the Layman, 1954; Modern Theories of the Universe, 1963; Early Theories of the Universe, 1967; The Circle (novel), 1970. Address: American International College, Springfield, MA 01109, U.S.A.
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