Indiana Steinhardt and the Quest for Quasicrystals A Conversation with Paul Steinhardt.
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Paul Steinhardt, the Albert Einstein Professor of Science and Director of the Center for Theoretical Science at Princeton University. This wide-ranging conversation provides a comprehensive account of a marvellous scient...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
Open Agenda Publishing,
2020.
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Colección: | Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Paul Steinhardt, the Albert Einstein Professor of Science and Director of the Center for Theoretical Science at Princeton University. This wide-ranging conversation provides a comprehensive account of a marvellous scientific adventure story in the quest for a natural quasicrystal. You will be taken on a fascinating ride through the physics of materials, from theory, to the laboratory, to the discovery of a new state of matter, that culminated in Paul Steinhardt's dramatic Siberian expedition. Paul Steinhardt talks. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (64 p.). |
ISBN: | 9781771700887 1771700882 1771702877 9781771702874 |