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Product Description: Describes the physicist's childhood in New Zealand, his early research in chemical transmutations, and his discovery of the concept of radioactive half-life, which earned him a Nobel Prize in 1908.

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9781599351711 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, October 1, 2011, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Describes the physicist's childhood in New Zealand, his early research in chemical transmutations, and his discovery of the concept of radioactive half-life, which earned him a Nobel Prize in 1908.

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9780131187696 | 10th edition (Prentice Hall, July 28, 2006), cover price $129.80
9780130254436 | 9 sub edition (Prentice Hall, May 1, 2001), cover price $106.20
9780134945927 | 8th edition (Merril Pr, August 1, 1997), cover price $80.00 | also contains Vibrations and Acoustic Radiation of Thin Structures: Physical Basis, Theoretical Analysis and Numerical Methods
9780023616013 | 7th edition (Macmillan Pub Co, January 1, 1993), cover price $63.00 | also contains Otto Hahn and the Rise of Nuclear Physics
9780023616013 | 7th edition (Macmillan Pub Co, January 1, 1993), cover price $63.00 | also contains Otto Hahn and the Rise of Nuclear Physics
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Product Description: This book depicts the life of the Austrian physicist Marietta Blau (1894-1970). She was considered extraordinarily gifted by Albert Einstein and was nominated three times for the Nobel Prize in Physics, twice by Erwin Schrodinger...read more
By Paul F. Dvorak (trans), Robert Rosner (editor) and Brigitte Strohmaier (editor)

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9781572411470 | Ariadne Pr, July 1, 2007, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: This book depicts the life of the Austrian physicist Marietta Blau (1894-1970).

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Product Description: Atomic physics is a mighty Hercules that dominates modern civilization, promising immense reserves of power but threatening catastrophic war and radioactive pollution. The story of the atom's discovery and the development of techniques to harness its energy offers fascinating insights into the forces behind twenty-first-century technology...read more

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9780198539049 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 3, 1983, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The story of the beginnings of modern atomic science, from the picturesque experiments of William Crookes and others in the 1880s to the first speculations of Rutherford on the structures of the atomic nucleus after the First World War.

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9780486450360 | Dover Pubns, June 16, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Atomic physics is a mighty Hercules that dominates modern civilization, promising immense reserves of power but threatening catastrophic war and radioactive pollution.

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Product Description: In this fascinating biography, Patricia Rife interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878–1968), providing a rich background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu that affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics...read more

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9780817637323 | Birkhauser, August 1, 1999, cover price $49.95

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9780817645595 | Reprint edition (Birkhauser, June 30, 2006), cover price $109.00 | About this edition: In this fascinating biography, Patricia Rife interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878–1968), providing a rich background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu that affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics.

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Product Description: In recent years there have been many advances in the understanding of the nuclear structure and dynamics in the extreme conditions of spin (high angular momentum states), isospin (drip line nuclei) and mass (super heavy elements)...read more
By A. Ansari (editor) and R. K. Choudhury (editor)

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9788173195969 | Narosa Pub House, July 30, 2005, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: In recent years there have been many advances in the understanding of the nuclear structure and dynamics in the extreme conditions of spin (high angular momentum states), isospin (drip line nuclei) and mass (super heavy elements).

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By Carlo Bernardini (editor) and Luisa Bonolis (editor)

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9783540221418 | Springer-Verlag New York Inc, September 30, 2004, cover price $129.00

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9783642060533 | Springer Verlag, September 30, 2004, cover price $129.00

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Product Description: From the first attempts to split the atom to the discovery of the top quark, the 20th century has witnessed a revolution in basic physics. Probing successively smaller constituents of matter has also revealed the conditions present at the time of the Big Bang...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Gordon Fraser (editor)

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9780750305433 | CRC Pr I Llc, December 1, 1998, cover price $115.95 | About this edition: From the first attempts to split the atom to the discovery of the top quark, the 20th century has witnessed a revolution in basic physics.

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Product Description: Creation, in science, is like any other process, highly individual. Nuclear physics, more than any other branch of physics, has shaped the public perception of science this century. Professor Mladjenovic has put together a fascinating account of the scientists, and their discoveries, in chronological order...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780750304726 | Inst of Physics Pub Inc, June 1, 1998, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Creation, in science, is like any other process, highly individual.

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9780198520498, titled "Niels Bohr's Times: In Physics, Philosophy, and Polity" | Oxford Univ Pr, October 3, 1991, cover price $35.00

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9780198520481 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1993), cover price $19.95

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9789810208073 | World Scientific Pub Co Inc, October 1, 1992, cover price $93.00

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Reveals the history, development, and accomplishments in the field of atomic science by giving the life and achievements of its proponents

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9780471504559 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1989, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Reveals the history, development, and accomplishments in the field of atomic science by giving the life and achievements of its proponents

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Shows how modern physicists, with the aid of powerful particle chambers, were able to establish the existence of the quark, the particle inside the proton and neutron components of the atom's nucleus

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9780671504663 | Touchstone Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Shows how modern physicists, with the aid of powerful particle chambers, were able to establish the existence of the quark, the particle inside the proton and neutron components of the atom's nucleus

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9780671648848 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1987, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Shows how modern physicists, with the aid of powerful particle chambers, were able to establish the existence of the quark, the particle inside the proton and neutron components of the atom's nucleus

Traces the life and career of the Nobel prize-winning British scientist who helped establish the structure of the atom and the laws of radioactive decay

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9780262231152 | 1 edition (Mit Pr, April 1, 1984), cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Traces the life and career of the Nobel prize-winning British scientist who helped establish the structure of the atom and the laws of radioactive decay

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By William R. Shea (editor)

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9780023616013, titled "Textiles" | 7th edition (Macmillan Pub Co, January 1, 1993), cover price $63.00 | also contains Textiles
9789027715845 | D Reidel Pub Co, October 1, 1983, cover price $269.00

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