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010 $a 96022298
020 $a1563962438 (hardcover)
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050 00 $aQC71$b.P38 1996
082 00 $a530/.09/04$220
100 1 $aPeierls, Rudolf E.$q(Rudolf Ernst),$d1907-1995.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059891
245 10 $aAtomic histories /$cRudolf E. Peierls.
260 $aWoodbury, NY :$bAmerican Institute of Physics,$c1997.
263 $a9609
300 $axvii, 378 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aMasters of modern physics
500 $aIncludes index.
505 00 $tRudi Peierls - An Appreciation --$g1.$tA Physicist's Portrait Gallery.$tWolfgang Ernst Pauli, 1900-1958.$tProfessor H. W. B. Skinner, F.R.S., 1900-1960.$tAn Appreciation of Niels Bohr.$tTruth and Clarity.$tRutherford and Bohr.$tJ. Robert Oppenheimer, 1904-1967.$tThe Growing Pains of Robert Oppenheimer.$tHeisenberg's Recollections.$tWerner Heisenberg, 1901-1976.$tA Heisenberg Biography.$tThe Bomb That Never Was.$tA Physicist Who Enjoys It.$tOtto Robert Frisch, 1904-1979.$tPaul Adrien Maurice Dirac, 1902-1984.$tDirac.$tDirac's Way.$tPhysics and Homi Bhabha.$tTwo Mathematicians.$tPhysicist Extraordinary.$tLandau in the 1930s.$tWilliam George Penney, 1909-1991.$tConservative Revolutionary.$tRecollections of James Chadwick.$tBell's Early Work --$gII.$tAtomic Energy and Arms Control.$tThe Frisch-Peierls Memorandum.$tDefence Against the Atom Bomb.$tAtomic Energy: Threat and Promise.$tBritain in the Atomic Age.$tLimited Nuclear War?$tAgonising Misappraisal.$tReflections of a British Participant.
505 80 $tEnergy from Heaven and Earth.$tMemories of the Secret City.$tCounting Weapons.$tFourty Years into the Atomic Age.$tThe Case for the Defence.$tThe Making of the Atomic Bomb.$tNuclear Weapons: How Did We Get There, and Where Are We Going?$tAtomic History.$t"In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer"$t"Security" Troubles --$gIII.$tPhysics, Politics, and Pleasures.$tThe Concept of the Positron.$tThe Scientist in Public Affairs: Between the Ivory Tower and the Arena.$tBorn-Einstein Correspondence.$tIs There a Crisis in Science?$tThe Jew in Twentieth-Century Physics.$tFrom Winchester to Orion.$tThe Physicists.$tFact and Fancy in Physics.$tWhat Einstein Did.$tReminiscences of Cambridge in the Thirties.$tStruggling with Quantum Mechanics.$tKapitza Detained.$tDoes Physics Ever Come to an End?$tMicrowave Cooking for "Foxes"$tFirst Encounter with English Food.
650 0 $aPhysics.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85101653
650 0 $aNuclear physics.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85093024
830 0 $aMasters of modern physics.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90704961
852 00 $bmat$hQC71$i.P38 1997