Otto Robert Frisch

What Little I Remember

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ISBN 13:: 9780521280105
author:: Otto Robert Frisch
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Cambridge University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1980
Pages:: 240
Genre:: Science Textbook
Condition:: New
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Otto Frisch's memoir offers a unique perspective on the development of modern physics. The author recounts his involvement in key discoveries, including nuclear fission, and shares stories about the scientists he met along the way. Frisch's experiences span several decades, from his early days to his work at Cambridge University. He describes witnessing historic events, such as the first explosion of an atomic bomb, and provides insight into the growth of radioastronomy during his time there. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the text, adding to the book's engaging nature. This memoir is a fascinating account of one scientist's journey through some of the most significant moments in physics history.

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