Nobel Lectures In Physics (2001-2005) (Nobel Lecutes) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9812794484 ISBN 13: 9789812794482

Verlag: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

This volume is a collection of the Nobel lectures delivered by the prizewinners, together with their biographies and the presentation speeches for the period 2001 - 2005. Each Nobel lecture is based on the work for which the laureate was awarded the prize. This volume of inspiring lectures by outstanding physicists should be on the bookshelf of every keen student, teacher and professor of physics as well as of those in related fields.Below is a list of the prizewinners during the period 2001 - 2005 with a description of the works which won them their prizes.(2001) Eric A Cornell, Wolfgang Ketterle & Carl E Wieman ― for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates; (2002) Raymond Davis Jr, Masatoshi Koshiba ― for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos & Riccardo Giacconi ― for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources; (2003) Alexei A Abrikosov, Vitaly L Ginzburg & Anthony J Leggett ― for pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids; (2004) David J Gross, H David Politzer & Frank Wilczek ― for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction; (2005) Roy J Glauber, John L Hall & Theodor W Hänsch ― for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique.

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Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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• Verlag: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9812794484
• ISBN 13: 9789812794482
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 524
• Herausgeber: Ekspong Gosta
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