Buried glory : portraits of Soviet scientists / / Istvan Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2/247 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Soviet Union
Science - Soviet Union |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-998561-8
0-19-998560-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Nuclear physicists. Igor Tamm: exemplary consistency ; Yakov Zeldovich: Soviet Prometheus ; Andrei Sakharov: Soviet conscience -- Low-temperature physicists. Petr Kapitza: respected Centaur ; Lev Landau: genius & Evgenii Lifshits: more than Landau's pen ; Vitaly Ginzburg: amateur astronomer ; Alexei Abrikosov: "unmanageable" -- Chemists and chemical physicists. Nikolai Semenov: Mr. Chain Reaction ; Yulii Khariton: director of "Los Arzamas" ; Boris Belousov & Anatol Zhabotinsky: "impossible" reaction ; Aleksandr Kitaigorodskii: Soviet maverick ; Aleksandr Nesmeyanov: brilliant administrator and Soviet courtier. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453144903321 |
Hargittai István | ||
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Buried glory : portraits of Soviet scientists / / Istvan Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2/247 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Soviet Union
Science - Soviet Union |
ISBN |
0-19-998561-8
0-19-998560-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Nuclear physicists. Igor Tamm: exemplary consistency ; Yakov Zeldovich: Soviet Prometheus ; Andrei Sakharov: Soviet conscience -- Low-temperature physicists. Petr Kapitza: respected Centaur ; Lev Landau: genius & Evgenii Lifshits: more than Landau's pen ; Vitaly Ginzburg: amateur astronomer ; Alexei Abrikosov: "unmanageable" -- Chemists and chemical physicists. Nikolai Semenov: Mr. Chain Reaction ; Yulii Khariton: director of "Los Arzamas" ; Boris Belousov & Anatol Zhabotinsky: "impossible" reaction ; Aleksandr Kitaigorodskii: Soviet maverick ; Aleksandr Nesmeyanov: brilliant administrator and Soviet courtier. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790678003321 |
Hargittai István | ||
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Buried glory : portraits of Soviet scientists / / Istvan Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2/247 |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists - Soviet Union
Science - Soviet Union |
ISBN |
0-19-998561-8
0-19-998560-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Nuclear physicists. Igor Tamm: exemplary consistency ; Yakov Zeldovich: Soviet Prometheus ; Andrei Sakharov: Soviet conscience -- Low-temperature physicists. Petr Kapitza: respected Centaur ; Lev Landau: genius & Evgenii Lifshits: more than Landau's pen ; Vitaly Ginzburg: amateur astronomer ; Alexei Abrikosov: "unmanageable" -- Chemists and chemical physicists. Nikolai Semenov: Mr. Chain Reaction ; Yulii Khariton: director of "Los Arzamas" ; Boris Belousov & Anatol Zhabotinsky: "impossible" reaction ; Aleksandr Kitaigorodskii: Soviet maverick ; Aleksandr Nesmeyanov: brilliant administrator and Soviet courtier. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822732903321 |
Hargittai István | ||
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Candid science III [[electronic resource] ] : more conversations with famous chemists / / István Hargittai ; edited by Magdolna Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 p.) |
Disciplina | 540.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HargittaiMagdolna |
Soggetto topico |
Chemists
Scientists Chemistry - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-86595-8
9786611865955 1-84816-134-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENT ; Foreword ; Preface ; Glenn T. Seaborg ; William N. Lipscomb ; Neil Bartlett ; References ; Ronald J. Gillespie ; Lawrence S. Bartell ; References ; Paul von Rague Schleyer ; Albert Eschenmoser ; English Translation of the Prelog Statement ; Gilbert Stork
Endre A. Balazs Alfred Bader ; Jacquelin K. Barton ; Ad Bax ; Donald J. Cram ; Jean-Marie Lehn ; Bruce Merrifield ; Arpad Furka ; References ; Guy Ourisson ; Mildred Cohn ; References ; Paul D. Boyer ; John E. Walker ; Herbert A. Hauptman ; References ; Jack D. Dunitz References Hartmut Michel ; Johann Deisenhofer ; Robert Huber ; References ; Manfred Eigen ; John C. Polanyi ; Dudley R. Herschbach ; Henry Taube ; Rudolph A. Marcus ; Ilya Prigogine ; Anatol M. Zhabotinsky ; Richard N. Zare ; Paul J. Crutzen ; Reiko Kuroda Stephen Mason Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454271603321 |
Hargittai István | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Candid science III [[electronic resource] ] : more conversations with famous chemists / / István Hargittai ; edited by Magdolna Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 p.) |
Disciplina | 540.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HargittaiMagdolna |
Soggetto topico |
Chemists
Scientists Chemistry - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-281-86595-8
9786611865955 1-84816-134-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENT ; Foreword ; Preface ; Glenn T. Seaborg ; William N. Lipscomb ; Neil Bartlett ; References ; Ronald J. Gillespie ; Lawrence S. Bartell ; References ; Paul von Rague Schleyer ; Albert Eschenmoser ; English Translation of the Prelog Statement ; Gilbert Stork
Endre A. Balazs Alfred Bader ; Jacquelin K. Barton ; Ad Bax ; Donald J. Cram ; Jean-Marie Lehn ; Bruce Merrifield ; Arpad Furka ; References ; Guy Ourisson ; Mildred Cohn ; References ; Paul D. Boyer ; John E. Walker ; Herbert A. Hauptman ; References ; Jack D. Dunitz References Hartmut Michel ; Johann Deisenhofer ; Robert Huber ; References ; Manfred Eigen ; John C. Polanyi ; Dudley R. Herschbach ; Henry Taube ; Rudolph A. Marcus ; Ilya Prigogine ; Anatol M. Zhabotinsky ; Richard N. Zare ; Paul J. Crutzen ; Reiko Kuroda Stephen Mason Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782124503321 |
Hargittai István | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Candid science VI [[electronic resource] ] : more conversations with famous scientists / / István Hargittai, Magdolna Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (897 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HargittaiMagdolna |
Collana | Candid Science S. |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Scientists - History - 20th century Mathematicians Mathematicians - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-86746-2
9786611867461 1-86094-885-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Foreword ; Preface ; Francis H. C. Crick ; The Visit ; The Correspondence ; References and Notes ; Sydney Brenner ; Matthew Meselson ; Paul M. Nurse ; Richard Timothy Hunt; Seymour Benzer ; Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard; Werner Arber ; David Baltimore ; J. Michael Bishop ; Harold E. Varmus
Peter Mansfield Avram Hershko ; Aaron Ciechanover ; Irwin Rose ; Alexander Varshavsky ; Osamu Hayaishi ; Ada Yonath ; Isabella L. Karle ; Jerome Karle ; Yuan Tseh Lee; Darleane C. Hoffman ; Richard L. Garwin ; Donald A. Glaser ; Nicholas Kurti ; Herbert Kroemer ; James W. Cronin Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky Burton Richter ; Samuel Chao Chung Ting; Martin L. Perl ; Carlo Rubbia ; Simon van der Meer ; Douglas D. Osheroff ; Jack Steinberger ; Masatoshi Koshiba ; Riccardo Giacconi ; Brian D. Josephson ; Ivar Giaever ; Vitaly L. Ginzburg ; David J. Gross ; Frank Wilczek Name Index Cumulative Index of Interviewees: Candid Science I-VI |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451140703321 |
Hargittai István | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Candid science VI [[electronic resource] ] : more conversations with famous scientists / / István Hargittai, Magdolna Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (897 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2/5 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HargittaiMagdolna |
Collana | Candid Science S. |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Scientists - History - 20th century Mathematicians Mathematicians - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-281-86746-2
9786611867461 1-86094-885-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Foreword ; Preface ; Francis H. C. Crick ; The Visit ; The Correspondence ; References and Notes ; Sydney Brenner ; Matthew Meselson ; Paul M. Nurse ; Richard Timothy Hunt; Seymour Benzer ; Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard; Werner Arber ; David Baltimore ; J. Michael Bishop ; Harold E. Varmus
Peter Mansfield Avram Hershko ; Aaron Ciechanover ; Irwin Rose ; Alexander Varshavsky ; Osamu Hayaishi ; Ada Yonath ; Isabella L. Karle ; Jerome Karle ; Yuan Tseh Lee; Darleane C. Hoffman ; Richard L. Garwin ; Donald A. Glaser ; Nicholas Kurti ; Herbert Kroemer ; James W. Cronin Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky Burton Richter ; Samuel Chao Chung Ting; Martin L. Perl ; Carlo Rubbia ; Simon van der Meer ; Douglas D. Osheroff ; Jack Steinberger ; Masatoshi Koshiba ; Riccardo Giacconi ; Brian D. Josephson ; Ivar Giaever ; Vitaly L. Ginzburg ; David J. Gross ; Frank Wilczek Name Index Cumulative Index of Interviewees: Candid Science I-VI |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784809603321 |
Hargittai István | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to Stockholm [[electronic resource] ] : Nobel prizes, science, and scientists / / István Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.9 |
Collana | Oxford Paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Nobel Prizes Science - Awards |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-80630-4
0-19-150018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; 1 The Nobel Prize and Sweden; 2 The Nobel Prize and narional politics; 3 Who wins Nobel Prizes?; 4 Discoveries; 5 Overcoming adversity; 6 What turned you to science?; 7 Venue; 8 Mentor; 9 Changing and combining fields; 10 Making an impact; 11 Is there life after the Nobel Prize?; 12 Who did not win; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Further reading; Nobel laureates in the sciences, 1901-2001; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462440403321 |
Hargittai István | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to Stockholm [[electronic resource] ] : Nobel prizes, science, and scientists / / István Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.9 |
Collana | Oxford Paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Nobel Prizes Science - Awards |
ISBN |
1-283-80630-4
0-19-150018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; 1 The Nobel Prize and Sweden; 2 The Nobel Prize and narional politics; 3 Who wins Nobel Prizes?; 4 Discoveries; 5 Overcoming adversity; 6 What turned you to science?; 7 Venue; 8 Mentor; 9 Changing and combining fields; 10 Making an impact; 11 Is there life after the Nobel Prize?; 12 Who did not win; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Further reading; Nobel laureates in the sciences, 1901-2001; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786317403321 |
Hargittai István | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to Stockholm : Nobel prizes, science, and scientists / / István Hargittai |
Autore | Hargittai István |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.9 |
Collana | Oxford Paperbacks |
Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Nobel Prizes Science - Awards |
ISBN |
0-19-150057-7
1-283-80630-4 0-19-150018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; 1 The Nobel Prize and Sweden; 2 The Nobel Prize and narional politics; 3 Who wins Nobel Prizes?; 4 Discoveries; 5 Overcoming adversity; 6 What turned you to science?; 7 Venue; 8 Mentor; 9 Changing and combining fields; 10 Making an impact; 11 Is there life after the Nobel Prize?; 12 Who did not win; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Notes; Further reading; Nobel laureates in the sciences, 1901-2001; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823026003321 |
Hargittai István | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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