A Nobel Laureate offers impressions and recollections of the development of modern physics. Rather than a chronological approach, Segrè emphasizes interesting, complex personalities who often appear only in footnotes. Readers will find that this book adds considerably to their understanding of science and includes compelling topics of current interest. 1980 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780486457833 |
| Publication date: | 25th May 2007 |
| Author: | Emilio Segrè |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 339 pages |
| Series: | Dover Classics of Science and Mathematics |
| Genres: |
History of science |