A scientific autobiography : S. Chandrasekhar /

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S Chandrasekhar, popularly known as Chandra, was one of the foremost scientists of the 20th century. The year 2010 marks the birth centenary of Chandra. His unique style of research, inward bound, seeking a personal perspective to master a particular field, and then pass on to another was so unique...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chandrasekhar, S. (Subrahmanyan), 1910-1995 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2010]
Temas:
Chandrasekhar, S. > (Subrahmanyan), > 1910-1995.
Chandrasekhar, S. > (Subrahmanyan), > 1910-1995
Astrophysicists > United States > Biography.
Astrophysiciens > États-Unis > Biographies.
SCIENCE > Physics > Astrophysics.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Astrophysicists
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • I.A history of my papers on "radiative equilibrium" (1943-1948)
  • II. Turbulence; hydromagnetism (1948-1960)
  • III. The development of the virial method and ellipsoidal figures of equilibrium (1960-1970)
  • IV. General relativity (1962-1969)
  • V. The fallow period (1970-1974)
  • VI. General relativity; Ryerson Lecture; Separation of Dirac equation (January 1975-August 1977)
  • VII. General relativity; Kerr-Newman perturbations (August 1977-December 1978)
  • VIII. 1979
  • A year of failures and of obligations
  • IX. 1980, 1981 : The mathematical theory of black holes
  • X. Postscript : 1982, a year that passed
  • XI. The beginning of the end (1983-1985)
  • XII. Continued efforts I (September 1985-May 1987)
  • XIII. Continued efforts II (May 1987-September 1989)
  • XIV. Continued efforts III (September 1989-October 1991)
  • XV. Continued efforts IV (November 1991-December 1994).

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