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The age of innocence : nuclear physics between the first and second world wars /

This history of nuclear physics sets the experimental innovations and theoretical breakthroughs in the field in the period between the two world wars within the contexts of the lives and personalities of the physicists who made them and the physical, intellectual, and political environments of the c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stuewer, Roger H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cambridge and the Cavendish
  • European and Nuclear Disintegration
  • Vienna and the Institute for Radium Research
  • The Cambridge-Vienna Controversy
  • The Quantum-Mechanical Nucleus
  • Nuclear Electrons and Nuclear Structure
  • New Particles
  • New Machines
  • Nuclear Physicists at the Crossroads
  • Exiles and Immigrants
  • Artificial Radioactivity
  • Beta Decay Redux, Slow Neutrons, Bohr and his Realm
  • New Theories of Nuclear Reactions
  • The Plague Spreads to Austria and Italy
  • The New World.