Physicists in conflict /
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| Author / Creator: | Porter, Neil A. |
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| Imprint: | Bristol ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Institute of Physics Pub., c1998. |
| Description: | xv, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3303598 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Religion Rampant: Hypatia, Roger Bacon, Giordano Bruno
- 3. Galileo and the Inquisition
- 4. Kepler
- 5. Internal Conflict. The Atomic Theory and Positivist Philosophy
- 6. N-Rays
- 7. Einstein and the Copenhagen School
- 8. Oppenheimer and the AEC
- 9. Blackett, Cherwell, Tizard. Operational Research and Total War
- 10. The Big Bang Versus Continuous Creation
- 11. Multiple Versus Plural Particle and Photon Production
- 12. Missing Magnetic Monopoles
- 13. Conclusions.
