George Placzek: A Nuclear Physicist's Odyssey
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This book presents the first detailed biography of George Placzek -- an outstanding physicist, a participant in the Manhattan Project who stood at the very inception of nuclear physics and the subsequent development of the nuclear bomb in the course of the WWII. In the 1930s, George Placzek was known as an adventurous person with a sharp sense of humor, a tireless generator of novel physics ideas which he generously shared with his colleagues. Born...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9811221340
ISBN13:9789811221347
Release Date:May 2018
Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Company
Length:396 Pages
Weight:1.38 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"
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