Encyclopaedia of World Great Physicists; 7 Volumes
Mukherjee, Bimal Kumar & Dhawan, D.K. (Eds.)
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Book ID : 28584
ISBN-10 : 81-8030-119-2 / 8180301192
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
25 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Encyclopaedia of World Great Physicists is an effort to present the life and achievements of some most outstanding men of physics who unravelled secrets of nature, struggle and sufferings they faced and lived through on way of selfless works. To name some Louis Pasteur, Adison, Marie Curie and Galileo Gelilei who invented telescope was compelled to make public confession of an error which was no error. It is a collection of life story of some outstanding men who lived on this earth selflessly but for the benefit of the generations to come, contribution of each one is discussed within framework of his time, providing a broad survey of man's attempts to understand the nature of universe. In each biographical vignette, those problems events that played important role in shaping life and career of the scientists are included. Encyclopaedia of World great physicists should be a valuable addition to libraries, institutions and individuals. It will be a wonderful source for all to have an understanding of physics along with recent developments and background in which the current developments have h ad their roots. Author hopes that this encyclopaedia will provide worthwhile reading for one and all who so ever tries it and an authoritative source of information for students and teachers. It is further hoped that there may be some who so ever tries it and an authoritative source of information for students and teachers. It is further hoped that there may be some who in reading about the lives and achievements of these great physicists find inspiration to enter the field of science and make their own contribution to the welfare of mankind.
