Andrei Sakharov [[electronic resource] ] : quarks and the structure of matter / / Harry J. Lipkin
| Andrei Sakharov [[electronic resource] ] : quarks and the structure of matter / / Harry J. Lipkin |
| Autore | Lipkin Harry J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina |
539.72167
947.084092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Quarks |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-46236-7
981-4407-42-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Quarks and Smuggled Postcards from Andrei Sakharov; Publicity to Help Sakharov and Refuseniks; The Harassment of Andrei Sakharov Despite His Scientific Achievements; Continuing Harassment of Andrei Sakharov; Appeals for Humane Treatment of Sakharov; Chapter 2. Andrei Sakharov and the Weizmann Institute; Sakharov's Contributions and Achievements; Chapter 3. TheWeizmann Institute and the Scientific History of Sakharov's Work; Following up the Formula in the Postcard; Why are There Always Too Many Particles?; Elements and Compounds; How To Test The Quark Theory
Updating the 1966 Mass FormulaHow Particles Behave Like Tiny Magnets; Chapter 4. How Scientists Study Nature-Pure and Applied Research; What is Scientific Research?; From Relativistic Quantum Theory to the Human Brain; Appendix; The Impact of Dirac's Positrons on My Own Career; Creative Questioning; Chapter 5. The Building Blocks of Matter-What is a Quark?; The Structure of Matter; How Accelerators are Used as Microscopes; Gaps in the Mendeleev Periodic Table; Why Particles Seem to be Made out of Quarks; Gaps in the Next Mendeleev Table; Excitement About New Particles Why these New Particles were so Confusing-A Historical SurveyThe New Mendeleev Table including all Three Generations; Chapter 6. The Forces of Nature; Gravity and Electromagnetism; Forces and Energy in the Nucleus; The Nuclear Glue; Chapter 7. The Weak Force and the Discovery of the W Particle; Index |
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Meeting the demands of reason [[electronic resource] ] : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman
| Meeting the demands of reason [[electronic resource] ] : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman |
| Autore | Bergman Jay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.084092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dissenters - Soviet Union
Physicists - Soviet Union Political prisoners - Soviet Union Human rights workers - Soviet Union |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8014-5838-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Meeting the demands of reason [[electronic resource] ] : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman
| Meeting the demands of reason [[electronic resource] ] : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman |
| Autore | Bergman Jay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.084092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dissenters - Soviet Union
Physicists - Soviet Union Political prisoners - Soviet Union Human rights workers - Soviet Union |
| ISBN | 0-8014-5838-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Meeting the demands of reason : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman
| Meeting the demands of reason : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman |
| Autore | Bergman Jay |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.084092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dissenters - Soviet Union
Physicists - Soviet Union Political prisoners - Soviet Union Human rights workers - Soviet Union |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5838-2
9780801457142 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Earliest Infl uences: 1921-1945 -- 1 A Childhood of Culture and Ideas -- 2 Expanding Horizons -- Designing Weapons for the Maintenance of Peace: 1945 - 1956 -- 3 Tamm's Protégé at FIAN -- 4 Arzamas-16-The Secret Installation -- 5 The "Layer Cake" and Other Weapons -- A Scientist with a Social Conscience: 1956 - 1968 -- 6 Radioactive Fallout and Other Matters of Conscience -- 7 Confronting Khrushchev -- 8 The Nuzhdin Affair -- 9 A Dissident at Last -- Challenging the Soviet Goliath: 1968-1973 -- 10 Reflections on Progress, Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom -- 11 An Equal Partner in Politics and Life -- 12 Moral Anchor of a Dissident Movement -- 13 The Regime Reacts -- "Domestic Enemy Number One": 1973 - 980 -- 14 Orchestrated Vituperation -- 15 Debating Solzhenitsyn -- 16 Détente and Human Rights -- 17 Nobel Laureate -- 18 The Noose Tightens -- In Exile, Unrepentant: 1980 - 1986 -- 19 Arrested but Still Defiant -- 20 Finding Hope in Quantum Physics -- 21 The Soviet Leadership Softens -- The Conscience of Perestroika: 1986 - 1989 -- 22 Return to Moscow -- 23 A Different Kind of Perestroika -- 24 The Congress of People's Deputies -- 25 Apotheosis Postmortem -- Conclusion Sakharov's Legacy -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Meeting the demands of reason : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman
| Meeting the demands of reason : the life and thought of Andrei Sakharov / / Jay Bergman |
| Autore | Bergman Jay |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.084092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Dissenters - Soviet Union
Physicists - Soviet Union Political prisoners - Soviet Union Human rights workers - Soviet Union |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5838-2
9780801457142 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Earliest Infl uences: 1921-1945 -- 1 A Childhood of Culture and Ideas -- 2 Expanding Horizons -- Designing Weapons for the Maintenance of Peace: 1945 - 1956 -- 3 Tamm's Protégé at FIAN -- 4 Arzamas-16-The Secret Installation -- 5 The "Layer Cake" and Other Weapons -- A Scientist with a Social Conscience: 1956 - 1968 -- 6 Radioactive Fallout and Other Matters of Conscience -- 7 Confronting Khrushchev -- 8 The Nuzhdin Affair -- 9 A Dissident at Last -- Challenging the Soviet Goliath: 1968-1973 -- 10 Reflections on Progress, Coexistence, and Intellectual Freedom -- 11 An Equal Partner in Politics and Life -- 12 Moral Anchor of a Dissident Movement -- 13 The Regime Reacts -- "Domestic Enemy Number One": 1973 - 980 -- 14 Orchestrated Vituperation -- 15 Debating Solzhenitsyn -- 16 Détente and Human Rights -- 17 Nobel Laureate -- 18 The Noose Tightens -- In Exile, Unrepentant: 1980 - 1986 -- 19 Arrested but Still Defiant -- 20 Finding Hope in Quantum Physics -- 21 The Soviet Leadership Softens -- The Conscience of Perestroika: 1986 - 1989 -- 22 Return to Moscow -- 23 A Different Kind of Perestroika -- 24 The Congress of People's Deputies -- 25 Apotheosis Postmortem -- Conclusion Sakharov's Legacy -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Physicists [[electronic resource] ] : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov
| Physicists [[electronic resource] ] : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov |
| Autore | Feĭnberg Evgeniĭ Lʹvovich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DreminI. M (Igorʹ Mikhaĭlovich)
LeonidovA. V (Andrey V.) |
| Collana | History of Modern Physical Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Physicists - Germany |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-14825-0
9786613148254 981-283-607-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mandelstam, Leonid Isaakovich (1879-1944) -- Tamm, Igor Evgenʹevich (1895-1971) -- Sakharov, Andreĭ Dmitrievich (1921-1989) -- Vavilov, Sergeĭ Ivanovich (1891-1951) -- Leontovich, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1903-1981) -- Mintz, Aleksandr Lʹvovich (1895-1974) -- Bohr, Niels Hendrick David (1885-1962) -- Heisenberg, Werner Karl (1901-1976) -- What brought Hitler to power? And who? -- Landau, Lev Davidovich (1908-1968). |
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Physicists [[electronic resource] ] : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov
| Physicists [[electronic resource] ] : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov |
| Autore | Feĭnberg Evgeniĭ Lʹvovich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DreminI. M (Igorʹ Mikhaĭlovich)
LeonidovA. V (Andrey V.) |
| Collana | History of Modern Physical Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Physicists - Germany |
| ISBN |
1-283-14825-0
9786613148254 981-283-607-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mandelstam, Leonid Isaakovich (1879-1944) -- Tamm, Igor Evgenʹevich (1895-1971) -- Sakharov, Andreĭ Dmitrievich (1921-1989) -- Vavilov, Sergeĭ Ivanovich (1891-1951) -- Leontovich, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1903-1981) -- Mintz, Aleksandr Lʹvovich (1895-1974) -- Bohr, Niels Hendrick David (1885-1962) -- Heisenberg, Werner Karl (1901-1976) -- What brought Hitler to power? And who? -- Landau, Lev Davidovich (1908-1968). |
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Physicists : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov
| Physicists : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov |
| Autore | Feĭnberg E. L (Evgeniĭ Lʹvovich) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DreminI. M (Igorʹ Mikhaĭlovich)
LeonidovA. V (Andrey V.) |
| Collana | History of Modern Physical Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Physicists - Germany |
| ISBN |
9786613148254
9781283148252 1283148250 9789812836076 9812836071 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mandelstam, Leonid Isaakovich (1879-1944) -- Tamm, Igor Evgenʹevich (1895-1971) -- Sakharov, Andreĭ Dmitrievich (1921-1989) -- Vavilov, Sergeĭ Ivanovich (1891-1951) -- Leontovich, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1903-1981) -- Mintz, Aleksandr Lʹvovich (1895-1974) -- Bohr, Niels Hendrick David (1885-1962) -- Heisenberg, Werner Karl (1901-1976) -- What brought Hitler to power? And who? -- Landau, Lev Davidovich (1908-1968). |
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Physicists : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov
| Physicists : epoch and personalities / / E.L. Feinberg ; editor, I.M Dremin ; translator, A.V. Leonidov |
| Autore | Feĭnberg E. L (Evgeniĭ Lʹvovich) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DreminI. M (Igorʹ Mikhaĭlovich)
LeonidovA. V (Andrey V.) |
| Collana | History of Modern Physical Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Physicists - Germany |
| ISBN |
9786613148254
9781283148252 1283148250 9789812836076 9812836071 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mandelstam, Leonid Isaakovich (1879-1944) -- Tamm, Igor Evgenʹevich (1895-1971) -- Sakharov, Andreĭ Dmitrievich (1921-1989) -- Vavilov, Sergeĭ Ivanovich (1891-1951) -- Leontovich, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1903-1981) -- Mintz, Aleksandr Lʹvovich (1895-1974) -- Bohr, Niels Hendrick David (1885-1962) -- Heisenberg, Werner Karl (1901-1976) -- What brought Hitler to power? And who? -- Landau, Lev Davidovich (1908-1968). |
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| Feĭnberg E. L (Evgeniĭ Lʹvovich) | ||
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
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The world of Andrei Sakharov : a Russian physicist's path to freedom / / Gennady Gorelik with Antonina W. Bouis
| The world of Andrei Sakharov : a Russian physicist's path to freedom / / Gennady Gorelik with Antonina W. Bouis |
| Autore | Gorelik G. E (Gennadiĭ Efimovich) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Soviet Union
Dissenters - Soviet Union Human rights workers - Russia (Federation) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-028877-9
1-280-50246-0 9786610502462 1-4237-2024-5 0-19-534374-3 1-60256-690-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction: How I Came to Write This Book; Prologue: Pyotr Lebedev: The Pressure of Light and the Pressure of Circumstances; 1 The Emergence of Soviet Physics and the Birth of FIAN; 2 Leonid Mandelshtam: The Teacher and His School; 3 The Year 1937; 4 The Moral Underpinnings of the Soviet Atomic Project; 5 Andrei Sakharov, Tamm's Graduate Student; 6 Sergei Vavilov: The President of the Academy of Sciences; 7 Nuclear Physics under Beria's Command; 8 Russian Physics at the Height of Cosmopolitanism; 9 The Hydrogen Bomb at FIAN; 10 The Installation
11 The "Heroic" Work at the Installation12 Theoretical Physicists in Soviet Practice; 13 The Physics of Social Responsibility; 14 From Military Physics to Peaceful Cosmology; 15 World Peace and World Science; 16 Reflections on Intellectual Freedom in 1968; 17 Sakharov and Solzhenitsyn: The Physics and Geometry of Russian History; 18 On the Other Side; 19 Andrei and Lusya; 20 Freedom and Responsibility; Chronology; Notes; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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