ATOMIC SCIENTISTS: BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
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The history of atomic science, as told through the lives of its most brilliant and creative minds. This dramatic presentation brings to life the thoughts, battles, and breakthroughs of the figures that made science history, from Lucretius to Feynman. Contains over 100 biographies in all, covering the most notable thinkers, and also many important, but little-remembered contributors to the rise of atomic theory. Chronological format and broad historical sweep give this fascinating account special value as a reference source.
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The Foundations of Atomic Theory.
The Foundations of Atomic Chemistry.
The Foundations of the Kinetic Theory of Matter.
New Confirmation of Chemical Atomic Theory.
Beyond the Atom.
The Beginnings of Modern Atomic Physics.
New Ideas and New Measurements.
Two Far-Reaching Discoveries.
The Nuclear Atom.
X-Rays and Their Contribution to the Riddle of Matter.
Atomic Theory Develops.
Wave Mechanics.
New Particles and Atomic Accelerators.
Newer Developments in Atomic and Nuclear Theory.
Nuclear Reactions and Nuclear Energy.
High-Energy Physics.
Index.
