Subtle is the Lord (Häftad)
avAbraham Pais
ISBN: 9780192806727 - UTGIVEN: 200508"Subtle is the Lord" is widely recognized as the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein. The late Abraham Pais was a distinguished physicist turned historian who knew Einstein both professionally and personally in the last years of his life. His biography combines a profound understandin[...]
J. Robert Oppenheimer (Häftad)
avAbraham Pais
ISBN: 9780195327120 - UTGIVEN: 200706The late Abraham Pais, author of the award winning biography of Albert Einstein, Subtle is the Lord, here offers an illuminating portrait of another of his eminent colleagues, J. Robert Oppenheimer, one of the most charismatic and enigmatic figures of modern physics. Pais introduces us to a precocio[...]
Inward Bound (Häftad)
avAbraham Pais
ISBN: 9780198519973 - UTGIVEN: 198809Details the history of the physics of matter and of physical forces since the discovery of x-rays, exploring the circumstances, significance, and impact of discoveries and developments[...]
Paul Dirac (Pocket)
avAbraham Pais, Maurice Jacob, David I. Olive
ISBN: 9780521019538 - UTGIVEN: 2005-09Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac was one of the founders of quantum theory. He is numbered alongside Newton, Maxwell and Einstein as one of the greatest physicists of all time. Together the lectures in this volume, originally presented on the occasion of the dedication ceremony for a plaque commemorating D[...]
