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English | 2021 | ISBN: 9811243492 | 149 pages | True PDF EPUB | 15.7 MB
A curation of essays penned by Jeremy Bernstein, this book is a treasure trove of personal stories ranging from Bernstein's expedition to Mount Everest, cherished encounters with the fathers of Quantum Mechanics (Werner Heisenberg, Paul Dirac and Erwin Schrodinger), to a jovial collaboration with Freeman Dyson on the Orion spaceship project.This essay collection is a door into several pieces of scientific explorations as well as the celebrated life of Jeremy Bernstein, a physicist, professor and phenomenal writer. Readers will enjoy this book as both an autobiography and a popular science reading.
Contents:
Reflections on the Project OrionThe WhispererGenia and RudiThe Mercator ProjectionA Trick of Memory - 239 Central Park WestLise Meitner: The Discovery of Nuclear FissionThe Merely GoodWien Wien nur du AlleinThe Kinder TransportW H Audenet al.EntanglementFeynmanLeonhard Euler and the Atomic BombMurder in the AcademyA LifeProustA TravestyFact and FictionMaxThe Life it Brought
Readership:Scientists, science historians, philosophers, and laypersons interested in science and its stories.
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