| Physicists: Epoch & Personalities Contributor(s): I M Dremin & a Leonidov (Author) |
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ISBN: 9812834168 ISBN-13: 9789812834164 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $131.10 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2011 Annotation: The book is a collection of memoirs on famous Soviet physicists of the 20th century, such as Tamm, Vavilov, Sakharov, Landau and others. The narrative is situated within a remarkably well-described historical, cultural and social context. Of special interest are the chapters devoted to Soviet and German atomic projects. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | History - Science | Physics - Nuclear - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union |
| Dewey: 530.922 |
| Series: History of Modern Physical Sciences |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.65 lbs) 436 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book is a collection of memoirs on famous Soviet physicists of the 20th century, such as Tamm, Vavilov, Sakharov, Landau and others. The memoirs were originally written in Russian by E L Feinberg. The narrative is situated within a remarkably well-described historical, cultural and social context. Of special interest are the chapters devoted to Soviet and German atomic projects. |
