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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Outbreak in the Village Douglas Jenkinson Outbreak in the Village is a fascinating account of the personal and professional journey of Dr. Doug Jenkinson, physician and researcher. Over the course of four decades in practice, Jenkinson traces the reemergence of whooping cough in the developed world, using his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-09-02 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 31,64 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas Amy Abercrombie King , Christiaan Sterken Translated from the original French and annotated with figures, historical maps and commentary from the translators, this work is Jean-Charles Houzeau's account of his escape from Texas during the American Civil War. Houzeau was a Belgian astronomer who worked a couple... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-06-29 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Johannes Kepler Wolfgang Osterhage This book traces the development of Kepler’s ideas along with his unsteady wanderings in a world dominated by religious turmoil. Johannes Kepler, like Galileo, was a supporter of the Copernican heliocentric world model. From an early stage, his principal objective was... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-05-26 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Jayme Tiomno William Dean Brewer , Alfredo Tiomno Tolmasquim Jayme Tiomno (1920-2011) was one of the most influential Brazilian physicists of the 20th century, interacting with many of the renowned physicists of his time, including John Wheeler and Richard Feynman, Eugene Wigner, Chen Ning Yang, David Bohm, Murray... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-05-20 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Sophie Germain Dora Musielak This biography of the mathematician, Sophie Germain, paints a rich portrait of a brilliant and complex woman, the mathematics she developed, her associations with Gauss, Legendre, and other leading researchers, and the tumultuous times in which she lived. Sophie... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-03-23 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Robert Le Rossignol Deri Sheppard A principal aim of this first biography of Robert Le Rossignol, engineer of the Haber process, is to bring new evidence to the attention of the scientific community allowing a re-assessment of the origins of the 'Haber' process. However, the scope of the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2020-02-06 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Nico Bloembergen Rob Herber This biography is a personal portrait of one of the best-known Dutch physicists, Nicolaas Bloembergen. Born in 1920 in Dordrecht, Bloembergen studied physics in Utrecht, leaving after World War II for the United States, where he became an American citizen in 1958. At... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-11-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies On the Waves of a Pulsating World Vladimir Babitsky , Alex Gruzenberg Vladimir Babitsky was born before the Second World War and migrated West after Perestroika. The theory of vibro-impact systems that he developed helped create the world’s safest jackhammer and other record-breaking machines. The author has lived through a... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-11-13 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 34,80 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Obsessed by a Dream Aashild Sørheim , Frank Stewart This Open Access biography chronicles the life and achievements of the Norwegian engineer and physicist Rolf Widerøe. Readers who meet him in the pages of this book will wonder why he isn't better known. The first of Widerøe's many pioneering contributions in the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-11-05 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub Gratuit PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies David Bohm Olival Freire Junior This authoritative biography addresses the life and work of the quantum physicist David Bohm. Although quantum physics is considered the soundest physical theory, its strange and paradoxical features have challenged - and continue to challenge - even the brightest... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-09-05 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 60,12 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Edith and Florence Stoney, Sisters in Radiology Francis Duck , Francis Duck , Adrian Thomas This book explores the lives and achievements of two Irish sisters, Edith and Florence Stoney, who pioneered the use of new electromedical technologies, especially X-rays but also ultraviolet radiation and diathermy. In addition, the narrative follows several... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-07-01 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Pietro Blaserna and the Birth of the Institute of Physics in Rome Miriam Focaccia This book draws upon a wealth of archival material to present the life and achievements of Pietro Blaserna, a “gentleman scientist” whose greatest legacy is considered to be the Institute of Physics on the Via Panisperna in Rome, of which he was the creator and first... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-04-30 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Imperial Biologists Hideo Mohri , Yoko Kawazoe , Hideo Mohri This book sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Imperial family of Japan: For three generations, members of the family have devoted themselves to biological research. Emperor Showa (Hirohito) was an expert on hydrozoans and slime molds. His son, Emperor Akihito,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-26 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 39,02 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Annemarie De Knecht-Van Eekelen , Gerd Rosenbusch This book, which will appeal to all with an interest in the history of radiology and physics, casts new light on the life and career of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, showing how his personality was shaped by his youth in the Netherlands and his teachers in Switzerland. Beyond... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-20 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 42,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ludwig Prandtl Michael Eckert , David Tigwell This is a comprehensive biography of Ludwig Prandtl (1875-1953), the father of modern aerodynamics. His name is associated most famously with the boundary layer concept, but also with several other topics in 20th century fluid mechanics, particularly turbulence... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-02-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Einstein and Heisenberg Konrad Kleinknecht This is a fascinating account of two great scientists of the 20th century: Einstein and Heisenberg, discoverers, respectively, of the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. It connects the history of modern physics to the life stories of these two extraordinary... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-02-13 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 42,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Judicial Independence Carl Baudenbacher This book is about law, but it is not a law book. It is aimed at all interested contemporaries, lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Richly seasoned with personal memories and anecdotes, it offers unique insights into how European courts actually work. It is generally... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-01-30 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Advent of Universal Protection of Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan This biography tells the story of Theo van Boven’s dynamic and courageous leadership to develop UN protection. Van Boven has been a life-long scholar and practitioner of human rights. He served in the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented The Netherlands in the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-11-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Marcel Grossmann William D. Brewer , Claudia Graf-Grossmann Zurich, summer 1912. Albert Einstein has just returned from Prague to the city on the Limmat. He sends a plea for help to his former fellow student, the mathematician Marcel Grossmann (1878-1936), for he is in need of assistance with the mathematical calculations of his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-06-08 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 34,80 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Life, Science and Times of Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov L. J. Reinders This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-02-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub
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