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Edward Teller Centennial Symposium : modern physics and the scientific legacy of Edward Teller : Livermore, CA, USA, 28 May 2008 /

This proceedings volume, for the symposium in honor of Edward Teller's 100th anniversary, focuses on Teller's scientific legacy. This legacy includes some of the most fundamental insights into the quantum behaviors of molecules, nuclei, surfaces, solid state and spin systems and plasmas. M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Edward Teller Centennial Symposium
Otros Autores: Libby, Stephen B., Van Bibber, Karl A.
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Edward Teller's poem on theory and experiment on White House stationery [facsimile]
  • Preface / Stephen B. Libby and Karl A. van Bibber
  • Brief reflections on Edward Teller's scientific life at Livermore / C. Bruce Tarter
  • Edward Teller returns to Los Alamos / Siegfried S. Hecker
  • Edward Teller biographical memoir / Stephen B. Libby and Andrew M. Sessler
  • Conical intersections, light cones, and mode conversion / Robert G. Littlejohn
  • Edward Teller and nuclei: along the trail to the neutrino / Wick Haxton
  • Surprises in high Energy density physics / Steven J. Rose
  • Plasma physics and controlled nuclear fusion / Nathaniel J. Fisch
  • Monte Carlo methods in the physical sciences / Malvin H. Kalos
  • Teller on energy / Janos Kirz
  • Edward Teller and higher education / John F. Holzrichter
  • Message to the next generation / Edward Teller.