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1 online resource (xvi, 695 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Preface; CONTENTS; H.S.M. (Donald) Coxeter; John H. Conway; Roger Penrose; Alan L. Mackay; Dan Shechtman; Charles H. Townes; Arthur L. Schawlow; Leon N Cooper; Alexei A. Abrikosov; Luis W. Alvarez; William H. Pickering; William A. Fowler; Vera C. Rubin; Neta A. Bahcall; Rudolf E. Peierls; Emilio G. Segre; Harold Agnew; Clarence E. Larson; Nelson J. Leonard; Princess Chulabhorn; Linus Pauling; Miklos Bodanszky; Melvin Calvin; Donald R. Huffman; Alan G. MacDiarmid; Alan J. Heeger; Jens Christian Skou; Paul C. Lauterbur; Gunther S. Stent; John E. Sulston; Renato Dulbecco. |
| Summary |
Candid Science V: Conversations with Famous Scientists contains 36interviews with well-known scientists, including 19 Nobel laureates, Wolf Prize winners, and other luminaries. These in-depth conversationsprovide a glimpse into the greatest achievements in science during thepast few decades, featuring stories of the discoveries, and showingthe human drama behind them. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Scientists -- Interviews.
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Scientists -- Interviews. |
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Scientists -- Biography.
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Scientists -- Biography. |
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Scientists -- History -- 20th century.
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Scientists. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Mathematicians -- Interviews.
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Mathematicians. |
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Mathematicians -- Biography.
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Mathematicians -- Biography. |
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Mathematicians -- History -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Interviews.
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| Added Author |
Hargittai, István.
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| Added Title |
Candid science five |
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Candid science 5 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hargittai, Balazs. Candid science V. London : Imperial College Press ; Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2005 1860945058 1860945066 (DLC) 2004062538 (OCoLC)57142522 |
| ISBN |
1860946844 (electronic book) |
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9781860946844 (electronic book) |
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9781860945052 (alkaline paper) |
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1860945058 (alkaline paper) |
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9781860945069 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1860945066 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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