Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries: 2017
Salvatore Esposito
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Description for Ettore Majorana: Unveiled Genius and Endless Mysteries: 2017
Hardback. Translator(s): Gentile De Fraia, Laura. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), as well as on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held by many, including Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to have been a genius of the rank of Galilei and Newton. In this intriguing story, the author, himself a leading expert on the work of Majorana, supplements the existing literature with new insights, anecdotes and personal accounts of contemporaries of Majorana.
This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), as well as on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held by many, including Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to have been a genius of the rank of Galilei and Newton. In this intriguing story, the author, himself a leading expert on the work of Majorana, supplements the existing literature with new insights, anecdotes and personal accounts of contemporaries of Majorana.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Springer Biographies
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
191
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319543185
SKU
V9783319543185
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About Salvatore Esposito
Salvatore Esposito is a professor in the history of physics and associate professor of theoretical physics, working at the I.N.F.N. (Itlian National Institute for Nuclear Physics) in the Section of Naples. His research interests range from neutrino physics to field theory, and he is considered the world's leading expert on Majorana's work.
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