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Physicists: Epoch And Personalities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 434

Physicists: Epoch And Personalities

The book is a collection of memoirs on famous Soviet physicists of the 20th century, such as Tamm, Vavilov, Sakharov, Landau and others. The memoirs were originally written in Russian by E L Feinberg. The narrative is situated within a remarkably well-described historical, cultural and social context. Of special interest are the chapters devoted to Soviet and German atomic projects.

Physics In A Mad World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 555

Physics In A Mad World

This book tells captivating stories of misadventures of two renowned theoretical physicists in the Soviet Union. The first part is devoted to Friedrich (Fritz) Houtermans, an outstanding Dutch-Austrian-German physicist who was the first to suggest that the source of stars' energy is thermonuclear fusion, and also made a number of other important contributions to cosmochemistry and geochemistry. In 1935, Houtermans, a German communist, in an attempt to save his life from Hilter's Gestapo, fled to the Soviet Union. He took up an appointment at the Kharkov Physico-Technical Institute, working there for two years with the Russian physicist Valentin P Fomin. In the Great Purge of 1937, Houtermans...

The Resurrection of the Romanovs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

The Resurrection of the Romanovs

The truth of the enduring mystery of Anastasia's fate-and the life of her most convincing impostor The passage of more than ninety years and the publication of hundreds of books in dozens of languages has not extinguished an enduring interest in the mysteries surrounding the 1918 execution of the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II and his family. The Resurrection of the Romanovs draws on a wealth of new information from previously unpublished materials and unexplored sources to probe the most enduring Romanov mystery of all: the fate of the Tsar's youngest daughter, Anastasia, whose remains were not buried with those of her family, and her identification with Anna Anderson, the woman who claimed ...

The Dilemmas of an Upright Man
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

The Dilemmas of an Upright Man

In this moving and eloquent portrait, Heilbron describes how the founder of quantum theory rose to the pinnacle of German science. He shows how Planck suffered morally and intellectually as his lifelong habit of service to his country and to physics was confronted by the realities of World War I and the brutalities of the Third Reich.

Foreign Consular Offices in the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 680

Foreign Consular Offices in the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1963
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Personal Reminiscences
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 868

Personal Reminiscences

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1882
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 647

CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-11-22
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This volume provides the origins and meanings of the names of genera and species of extant vascular plants, with the genera arranged alphabetically from R to Z.

Leipziger Zeitung
  • Language: de
  • Pages: 2016

Leipziger Zeitung

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1867
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Presbyterologie des Evangelischen Schlesiens
  • Language: de
  • Pages: 778

Presbyterologie des Evangelischen Schlesiens

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1782
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Catalogue of the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore ...
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1226

Catalogue of the Library of the Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1889
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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