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| 文件类型： | 书 |
|---|---|
| 所有的著者/提供者： |
B G Sidharth |
| ISBN: | 9781402043598 1402043597 9048171148 9789048171149 |
| OCLC号码： | 225304533 |
| 注意： | Collection of lectures in the fields of physics and astronomy presented at the B.M. Birla Science Centre. |
| 描述： | x, 207 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| 内容： | Fifty years of cosmology / Fred Hoyle -- Science as an adventure / Hermann Bondi -- The early universe / William Fowler -- The long-term future of particle accelerators / Simon van der Meer -- Energy and evolution / George Porter -- The wonders of pulsars / Antony Hewish -- Is the future given? Changes in our description of nature / Ilya Prigogine -- Bubbles, foams and other fragile objects / P.G. de Gennes -- Beyond the standard model: will it be the theory of everything? / Yuval Ne'eman -- Living joyfully with complexity in chemistry and culture / Roald Hoffmann -- A confrontation with infinity / Gerard't Hooft -- The creative and unpredictable interaction of science and technology / Charles Townes -- The link between neutrino masses and proton decay in supersymmetric unification / Jogesh C. Pati -- The nature of discovery in physics / Douglas D. Osheroff -- Symmetry in the micro world -- a conversation with Nobel laureate Eugene Wigner / B.G. Sidharth. |
| 丛书名： | Fundamental theories of physics, v. 149. |
| 责任： | edited by B.G. Sidharth. |
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From the reviews: "This work is a truly great collection of scientific accomplishments of the 20th century. These public lectures by internationally renowned scientists ... were given at the B. M. Birla Science Center in Hyderabad, India, between 1985 and 2000. The book is designed for the educated nonspecialist audience. ... Summing Up: Highly recommended. Graduate students and above." (F. Potter, Choice, Vol. 46 (3), November, 2008) "This book presents either a summary or the full text of 15 lectures given by distinguished scientists as a part of the B. M. Birla Memorial Lecture and Distinguished Lecture program. ! aimed at a general audience of non-specialist scientists and mostly deal with astronomy and astrophysics." (Fernande Grandjean and Gary J. Long, Physicalia Magazine, Vol. 30 (4), 2008) 再读一些...