Opening book details…
Can I read A Century of Ideas: Personal Perspectives from a Selection of the Greatest Minds of the Twentieth Century (Fundamental Theories of Physics) on EtoBox?
A Century of Ideas: Personal Perspectives from a Selection of the Greatest Minds of the Twentieth Century (Fundamental Theories of Physics) by Sidharth B.G. (ed.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Century of Ideas: Personal Perspectives from a Selection of the Greatest Minds of the Twentieth Century (Fundamental Theories of Physics) about?
Shortly after its inauguration in 1985 the Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad, India, started a series of lectures by Nobel Laureates and other scientists of international renown, mostly on Physics and Astronomy. The present collection mostly consists of lectures on frontier topics. The transcript of each lecture is preceded by a short biography of the Nobel Laureate/Scientist in question. The lectures are aimed at a wide non-specialist but higher educated audience.
Who reads A Century of Ideas: Personal Perspectives from a Selection of the Greatest Minds of the Twentieth Century (Fundamental Theories of Physics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sidharth B.G. (ed.)
- Publisher
- Springer London, Limited
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781281273413
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Mathematics, Physics
Other editions & translations
More by Sidharth B.G. (ed.)
Browse all works by Sidharth B.G. (ed.)
Similar books
- Frontiers of Fundamental Physics : Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium 'Frontiers of Fundamental and Computational Physics', Udine, Italy, 26-29 September 2004 — B. G. Sidharth; Furio Honsell; Alessandro De Angelis (2006)
- Twentieth Century Physics, Second Edition — Laurie M Brown; Abraham Pais; A. B Pippard; American Institute of Physics; Institute of Physics (1995)
- Webers Electrodynamics Fundamental Theories of Physics — André Koch Torres Assis (1994)
- Symmetries In Fundamental Physics (fundamental Theories Of Physics) — Kurt Sundermeyer (2014)
- The Universe of Fluctuations: The Architecture of Spacetime and the Universe (Fundamental Theories of Physics (147)) — B.G. Sidharth (auth.) (2005)
- Twentieth Century Physics. — Claude Garrod (1984)