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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ludwig Prandtl Michael Eckert , David Tigwell This is a comprehensive biography of Ludwig Prandtl (1875-1953), the father of modern aerodynamics. His name is associated most famously with the boundary layer concept, but also with several other topics in 20th century fluid mechanics, particularly turbulence... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-02-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 105,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Einstein and Heisenberg Konrad Kleinknecht This is a fascinating account of two great scientists of the 20th century: Einstein and Heisenberg, discoverers, respectively, of the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. It connects the history of modern physics to the life stories of these two extraordinary... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-02-13 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 42,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Judicial Independence Carl Baudenbacher This book is about law, but it is not a law book. It is aimed at all interested contemporaries, lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Richly seasoned with personal memories and anecdotes, it offers unique insights into how European courts actually work. It is generally... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-01-30 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 90,09 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Feynman and His Physics Jörg Resag This book takes the reader on a journey through the life of Richard Feynman and describes, in non-technical terms, his revolutionary contributions to modern physics. Feynman was an unconventional thinker who always tried to get to the bottom of things. In doing so, he... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-12-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Advent of Universal Protection of Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan This biography tells the story of Theo van Boven’s dynamic and courageous leadership to develop UN protection. Van Boven has been a life-long scholar and practitioner of human rights. He served in the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented The Netherlands in the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-11-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 84,79 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Willem de Sitter Jan Guichelaar This is a thorough, very readable and excellently illustrated biography of Willem de Sitter (1872-1934), one of the most influential astronomers of his time, and also a co-author and correspondent of Einstein. Authored by a physicist and skilled writer, the book... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-09-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Marcel Grossmann William D. Brewer , Claudia Graf-Grossmann Zurich, summer 1912. Albert Einstein has just returned from Prague to the city on the Limmat. He sends a plea for help to his former fellow student, the mathematician Marcel Grossmann (1878-1936), for he is in need of assistance with the mathematical calculations of his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-06-08 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 34,97 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Life, Science and Times of Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov L. J. Reinders This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-02-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 90,09 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Laser Inventor Theodore H. Maiman In these engaging memoirs of a maverick, Theodore H. Maiman describes the life events leading to his invention of the laser in 1960. Maiman succeeded using his expertise in physics and engineering along with an ingenious and elegant design not anticipated by others. His... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-12-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 58,29 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Giovanni Domenico Cassini Gabriella Bernardi This book offers a fascinating account of the life and scientific achievements of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, or Cassini I, the most famous astronomer of his time, who is remembered today especially for his observations of the rings and satellites of Saturn and his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-10-14 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 47,69 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Life of José María Sobral Mary R. Tahan Featuring the previously unpublished diary of José María Sobral, Under-Lieutenant of the Argentine Navy, this book provides insight on his life and his participation in Otto Nordenskjöld's Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903.This biography highlights Sobral's... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-10-04 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 28,61 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Meghnad Saha Pramod V. Naik This biography is a short yet comprehensive overview of the life of Meghnad Saha, the mastermind behind the frequently used Saha equations and a strong contributor to the foundation of science in India. The author explores the lesser known details behind the man who... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-09-14 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Harmonies of Disorder Leone Montagnini This book presents the entire body of thought of Norbert Wiener (1894–1964), knowledge of which is essential if one wishes to understand and correctly interpret the age in which we live. The focus is in particular on the philosophical and sociological aspects of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-08-19 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 63,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Breathing on the Roof of the World John B. West This book is an informal autobiography by John West MD PhD. He obtained his medical degree in Adelaide, Australia and then spent 15 years mainly at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital in London where he, with others, used radioactive... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-06-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 137,79 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ettore Majorana Salvatore Esposito , Laura Gentile De Fraia This biography sheds new light on the life and work of physicist Ettore Majorana (including unpublished contributions), as well as on his mysterious disappearance in March 1938. Majorana is held by many, including Nobel Laureate, Enrico Fermi, to have been a genius of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-03-19 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 84,79 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Wilhelm Ostwald Robert Smail Jack , Fritz Scholz This book is the translated and commented autobiography of Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1909. It is the first translation of the German original version “Lebenslinien: Eine Selbstbiographie,” published by Ostwald in 1926/27, and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-01-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 180,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science Richard Taibi This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, Olivier and members of his American Meteor Society had... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 116,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Ascent of Mary Somerville in 19th Century Society Elisabetta Strickland This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only came to light through fortuitous circumstances. Barely taught to read and write as a child, all the science she learned and mastered was self taught. In this... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-24 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 74,19 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Louis Harold Gray Sinclair Wynchank This book is a scientific biography of Louis Harold (“Hal”) Gray, FRS (1905–65), a pioneer in radiobiology – a little known science that is nevertheless extremely important since it constitutes the basis of radiotherapy. Hal Gray’s work also played a vital role in... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-09-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ma Vie en Noir Daniel Pedro Cardinali I wrote this book urged by the overwhelming desire that arises towards the end of life to recapitulate the past. My goal was to summarize my experience of practicing science at the end of the 20th and early 21st centuries in Argentina, a country located far away from... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-09-12 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 95,39 € PDF ePub
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