Jeremy Bernstein

Quantum Profiles

Second Edition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book updates Bernstein's original edition of Quantum Profiles with seven added profiles about prolific twentieth century physicists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780190056865
• ISBN-10: 019005686X
• Artikelnr.: 59797953

Autorenporträt

Jeremy Bernstein is Professor of Physics Emeritus at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey and was a staff writer at The New Yorker . He has lectured often on the theory of elementary particle physics and cosmology and is the author of numerous books, including The Tenth Dimension: An Informal History of High Energy Physics (McGraw-Hill) and most recently A Bouquet of Dyson (World Scientific).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
1. John Stewart Bell
2. John Wheeler
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wendell Furry
5. Philipp Frank
6. J. Robert Oppenheimer
7. Victor Weisskopf
8. Tom Lehrer
9. Max Jammer
10. Robert Serber
Notes
Index