Ettore Majorana: Notes on Theoretical Physics
Salvatore Esposito (Ed.)
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Description for Ettore Majorana: Notes on Theoretical Physics
Hardback. Aims to reveal the outstanding personality underlying Majorana's notes. A mixture of mathematical command, physics intuition and creative thought makes the Notes enjoyable for physicists of every discipline. This book is of interest to both graduate students and theoretical physics experts. Editor(s): Esposito, Salvatore; Majorana, Ettore, Jr. (Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics at Pisa, Italy); Merwe, Alwyn van der; Recami, Erasmo. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
HISTORICAL PRELUDE Ettore Majorana's fame solidly rests on testimonies like the following, from the evocative pen of Giuseppe Cocconi. At the request of Edoardo Amaldi, he wrote from CERN (July 18, 1965): In January 1938, after having just graduated, I was invited, essen- tially by you, to come to the Institute of Physics at the University in Rome for six months as a teaching assistant, and once I was there I would have the good fortune of joining Fermi, Bernardini (who had been given a chair at Camerino a few months earlier) and Ageno (he, too, a new graduate), ... Read more
HISTORICAL PRELUDE Ettore Majorana's fame solidly rests on testimonies like the following, from the evocative pen of Giuseppe Cocconi. At the request of Edoardo Amaldi, he wrote from CERN (July 18, 1965): In January 1938, after having just graduated, I was invited, essen- tially by you, to come to the Institute of Physics at the University in Rome for six months as a teaching assistant, and once I was there I would have the good fortune of joining Fermi, Bernardini (who had been given a chair at Camerino a few months earlier) and Ageno (he, too, a new graduate), ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
Fundamental Theories of Physics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
486
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402016493
SKU
V9781402016493
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