Walther Nernst and the Transition to Modern Physical Science

by Diana Kormos Barkan

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One of Germany's most important, productive and often controversial scientists, Walther H. Nernst (1864-1941) was at once the first modern physical chemist, an able scientific organizer and a savvy entrepreneur. The winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, Nernst was a key figure in the transition to modern physical science with his contributions to the study of solutions, of chemical equilibria, and of the behavior of matter at the extremes...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521176298

ISBN13:9780521176293

Release Date:March 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:302 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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