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Author:

Schweber, S. S. (Silvan S.)

Title:

Nuclear forces : the making of the physicist Hans Bethe / Silvan S. Schweber.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

viii, 579 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Bethe, Hans A.--(Hans Albrecht),--1906-2005.
Bethe, Hans A.--(Hans Albrecht),--1906-2005--Political and social views.
Nuclear physicists--United States--Biography.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)--Biography.
Atomic bomb--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Nuclear weapons--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Nuclear warfare--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Growing Up -- Maturing -- Becoming Bethe -- Beyond the Doctorate : 1928-1933 -- England, 1933-1935 -- Hilde Levi -- Cornell University -- The Happy Thirties -- Rose Ewald Bethe -- Conclusion: Past and Future -- Appendix A: The Bethe Family Genealogy -- Appendix B: Courses Taken at Frankfurt University -- Appendix C: A Brief History of the Genesis of Quantum Mechanics -- Appendix D: Courses Taken at Munich University -- Appendix E: Bethe's Doctoral Thesis -- Appendix F: The Habilitationsschrift Defense.

ISBN:

0674065875 (alk. paper)
9780674065871 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)758383322

LCCN:

2012005094

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)