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Leon Rosenfeld : physics, philosophy, and politics in the twentieth century

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Publisher
World Scientific Pub. Co.
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Leaves
367
Category
Library
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Leon Rosenfeld (1904-1974) was a remarkable, many-sided physicist of exceptional erudition. He was at the center of modern physics and was well-known as Niels Bohr's close collaborator and spokesman. Besides he reflected deeply on the history and philosophy of science and its social role from a leftist perspective. As both actor and acute spectator of modern physics and as a polyglot cosmopolitan whose life crossed  Read more...

โœฆ Table of Contents

ch. 1. Physicist of the second quantum generation --
ch. 2. Rosenfeld in Copenhagen --
ch. 3. Physics, philosophy, and politics in the 1930s --
ch.4. Surviving the war in Utrecht --
ch. 5. Cold War and political commitment --
ch. 6. Bohr's cold warrior.

โœฆ Subjects

530 092;Physicists -- Belgium -- Biography;Rosenfeld, L --(Leon), 1904-1974

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