Physicists: epoch and personalities

The book is a collection of memoirs on famous Soviet physicists of the 20th century, such as Tamm, Vavilov, Sakharov, Landau and others. The memoirs were originally written in Russian by E. L. Feinberg. The narrative is situated within a remarkably well-described historical, cultural and social cont...

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Main Author: Feinberg, Evgenii L'vovich (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore World Scientific Pub. Co. c2011
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Online Access:FHN01
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Summary:The book is a collection of memoirs on famous Soviet physicists of the 20th century, such as Tamm, Vavilov, Sakharov, Landau and others. The memoirs were originally written in Russian by E. L. Feinberg. The narrative is situated within a remarkably well-described historical, cultural and social context. Of special interest are the chapters devoted to Soviet and German atomic projects
Physical Description:xii, 421 p. ill., ports
ISBN:9789812836076