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VIII.

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Boxes 29-40b

Box 29a contains five books read by Onsager to the point of disintegration, plus a list of books in Onsager's possession.

The five books are:

F. P. Treadwell Kurzes Lehrbuch der Analytischen Chemie II. Quantitative Analyse (F. Deuticke, Leipzig und Wien, 1921).

A. Eucken Grundriss der physikalischen Chemie, 2. Auflage (Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig, 1924).

E. Madelung Die Mathematischen Hilfsmittel des Physikers, 2. Auflage (Springer, Berlin, 1925).

K.F. Herzfeld Kinetische Theorie der Wärme, 11. Auflage, in Müller-Pouillets Lehrbuch der Physik, Dritter Band, II. Hälfte (F. Vieweg & Sohn, Braunschweig, 1925).

E.T. Whittaker and G.N. Watson A Course of Modern Analysis. 4th edition (Cambridge University Press, 1927).

This book has some notes by Onsager.

The remaining boxes contain preprints, reprints or reports, filed according to the name of the first author.