A bouquet of Dyson and other reflections on science and scientists / Jeremy Bernstein, Stevens Insti...
A bouquet of Dyson and other reflections on science and scientists / Jeremy Bernstein, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2018]
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G 2018/2496
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English
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ix, 175 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
People -- The Pope -- Pontecorvo -- Twenty one -- Houtermans -- Charlotte.
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Publisher
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2018]
Date Published
[2018]
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"My friendship with Freeman Dyson goes back over a half century. My first contact with him goes back to the late 1950s, when I was at the Institute for Advanced Study, and then evolved when I was a consultant at General Atomics in La Jolla, California. Freeman was then trying to design a space ship -- the Orion -- which would be propelled by atomic...
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A bouquet of Dyson and other reflections on science and scientists / Jeremy Bernstein, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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G 2018/2496
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74VKVomAMNLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVomAMNLy
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ISBN
9813238283 paperback
9789813231924 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9813231920 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9789813238282 paperback
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530.0922
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991024165561402626