Télécharger le livre :  Ettore Majorana

This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), as well as on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held by many, including Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to have been a genius of...
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Parution : 2017-03-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Wilhelm Ostwald

This book is the translated and commented autobiography of Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1909. It is the first translation of the German original version “Lebenslinien: Eine Selbstbiographie,” published by Ostwald in 1926/27, and...
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Parution : 2017-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science

This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, Olivier and members of his American Meteor Society had...
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Parution : 2016-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ascent of Mary Somerville in 19th Century Society

This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only came to light through fortuitous circumstances. Barely taught to read and write as a child, all the science she learned and mastered was self taught. In this...
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Parution : 2016-11-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Louis Harold Gray

This book is a scientific biography of Louis Harold (“Hal”) Gray, FRS (1905–65), a pioneer in radiobiology – a little known science that is nevertheless extremely important since it constitutes the basis of radiotherapy. Hal Gray’s work also played a vital role in...
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Parution : 2016-09-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Ma Vie en Noir

I wrote this book urged by the overwhelming desire that arises towards the end of life to recapitulate the past. My goal was to summarize my experience of practicing science at the end of the 20th and early 21st centuries in Argentina, a country located far away from...
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Parution : 2016-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  An Interventional Radiology Odyssey

In this autobiography, Josef Rösch, a leading pioneer in interventional radiology from its inception to the present, documents his life and discusses important aspects of his work, focusing especially on those procedures that he developed or improved and that were...
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Parution : 2016-06-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Between Two Worlds

To go through the pages of the Autobiography of Mario Bunge is to accompany him through dozens of countries and examine the intellectual, political, philosophical and scientific spheres of the last hundred years. It is an experience that oscillates between two different...
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Parution : 2016-04-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Nile Waters, Saharan Sands

In this book, the author describes in simple, non-technical terms the adventures he has experienced during his work as an earth scientist in some of the remote parts of the arid and semi-arid world. His aim in writing this concise account of some of the work he has been...
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Parution : 2015-12-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Muleskinner and the Stars

This is the story of the astronomer Milton La Salle Humason, whose career was integral to developing our understanding of stellar and universal evolution and who helped to build the analytical basis for the work of such notable astronomers and astrophysicists as Paul...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Herbert Fröhlich

This biography provides a stimulating and coherent blend of scientific and personal narratives describing the many achievements of the theoretical physicist Herbert Fröhlich. For more than half a century, Fröhlich was an internationally renowned and much respected...
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Parution : 2015-05-18
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