Brilliance in exile : the diaspora of Hungarian scientists from John von Neumann to Katalin Karikó /

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"By addressing the enigma of the exceptional success of Hungarian emigrant scientists and telling their life stories, Brilliance in Exile combines scholarly analysis with fascinating portrayals of uncommon personalities. István and Balazs Hargittai discuss the conditions that led to five diffe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hargittai, István (Autor), Hargittai, Balazs (Autor)
Otros Autores: Berend, T. Iván (Tibor Iván), 1930- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest, New York : Central European University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Scientists > Hungary > Biography.
Expatriate scientists > Biography.
Hungarian diaspora.
Electronic books.
Scientifiques expatriés > Biographies.
Hongrois > Pays étrangers.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
Hungarians > Migrations
Scientists
Hungary > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Hungary
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Ivan T. Berend
  • Joseph A. Galamb
  • Philipp Lenard
  • Introduction: Fleeing
  • Ervin Bauer
  • Stephen Brunauer
  • Ladislaus Farkas
  • Dennis Gabor
  • George de Hevesy
  • Theodore von Kármán
  • Arthur Koestler
  • Stephen W. Kuffler
  • Nicholas Kurti
  • Cornelius Lanczos
  • John von Neumann
  • Egon Orowan
  • Michael Polanyi
  • George Pólya
  • Elizabeth Rona
  • Leo Szilard
  • Maria Telkes
  • Edward Teller
  • Eugene P. Wigner "Control" : Imre Bródy
  • Introduction: Before It Is Too Late
  • Michael and Alice Balint
  • Ladislao José Biro
  • Paul Erdos
  • John G. Kemeny
  • Olga Kennard
  • Peter D. Lax
  • George J. Popjak
  • Valentine L. Telegdi
  • Laszlo Tisza
  • Introduction: Post-War and Pre-Soviet Trauma
  • Endre A. Balazs
  • Zoltan Bay
  • Georg von Békésy
  • Lars Ernster
  • John C. Harsanyi
  • Avram Hershko
  • Georg and Eva Klein
  • Albert Szent-Györgyi
  • Introduction: In the Wake of Suppressed Revolution
  • Laszlo Z. Bito
  • Andy Grove
  • Peter Lengyel
  • Joseph Nagyvary
  • George A. Olah
  • Gabor A. Somorjai
  • Introduction: Escape from "Paradise"
  • Gyorgy Buzsaki
  • Gabor Fodor
  • Katalin Karikó
  • Charles Simonyi
  • Agnes Ullmann
  • "Control" : Árpád Furka
  • Conclusion: Thirty years later, and continuing.

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