Great solid state physicists of the 20th century /

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Imprint:River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2003.
Description:x, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Physicists -- Biography.
Solid state physics -- History -- 20th century.
Physicists.
Solid state physics.
Biography.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4923580
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Other authors / contributors:Gonzalo, Julio A. (Julio Antonio)
Aragó López, Carmen.
ISBN:9812383360
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • The Braggs / A. M. Glazer
  • William Henry Bragg (1862-1942) / E. N. da C. Andrade
  • William Lawrence Bragg (1890-1971) / D. Phillips
  • Peter Debye - A Life for Science / E. Courtens
  • Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye (1884-1966) / M. Davies
  • John Bardeen (1908-1991) / F. Sols
  • Semiconductor Research Leading to the Point Contact Transistor / J. Bardeen
  • Electron-Phonon Interactions and Superconductivity / J. Bardeen
  • About L. D. Landau - the Great Physicist / V. L. Ginzburg
  • Physics Nobel Prize Winner - 1962 / I. Waller
  • The Relevance of Materials Science / S. L. Jaki
  • The Nobel Prize in Solid State Physics. Laureates (2001-1901).