Tous les livres numériques de la collection "Springer Biographies" - Springer

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Imperial Biologists Hideo Mohri , Yoko Kawazoe , Hideo Mohri This book sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Imperial family of Japan: For three generations, members of the family have devoted themselves to biological research. Emperor Showa (Hirohito) was an expert on hydrozoans and slime molds. His son, Emperor Akihito,... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-26 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 39,02 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Annemarie De Knecht-Van Eekelen , Gerd Rosenbusch This book, which will appeal to all with an interest in the history of radiology and physics, casts new light on the life and career of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, showing how his personality was shaped by his youth in the Netherlands and his teachers in Switzerland. Beyond... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-20 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 42,19 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Einstein and Heisenberg Konrad Kleinknecht This is a fascinating account of two great scientists of the 20th century: Einstein and Heisenberg, discoverers, respectively, of the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. It connects the history of modern physics to the life stories of these two extraordinary... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-02-13 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 42,19 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Judicial Independence Carl Baudenbacher This book is about law, but it is not a law book. It is aimed at all interested contemporaries, lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Richly seasoned with personal memories and anecdotes, it offers unique insights into how European courts actually work. It is generally... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-01-30 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Advent of Universal Protection of Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan This biography tells the story of Theo van Boven’s dynamic and courageous leadership to develop UN protection. Van Boven has been a life-long scholar and practitioner of human rights. He served in the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented The Netherlands in the... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-11-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 84,39 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Marcel Grossmann William D. Brewer , Claudia Graf-Grossmann Zurich, summer 1912. Albert Einstein has just returned from Prague to the city on the Limmat. He sends a plea for help to his former fellow student, the mathematician Marcel Grossmann (1878-1936), for he is in need of assistance with the mathematical calculations of his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-06-08 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 34,80 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Life, Science and Times of Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov L. J. Reinders This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-02-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 89,66 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Laser Inventor Theodore H. Maiman In these engaging memoirs of a maverick, Theodore H. Maiman describes the life events leading to his invention of the laser in 1960. Maiman succeeded using his expertise in physics and engineering along with an ingenious and elegant design not anticipated by others. His... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-12-21 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Giovanni Domenico Cassini Gabriella Bernardi This book offers a fascinating account of the life and scientific achievements of Giovanni Domenico Cassini, or Cassini I, the most famous astronomer of his time, who is remembered today especially for his observations of the rings and satellites of Saturn and his... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-10-14 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 47,46 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Life of José María Sobral Mary R. Tahan Featuring the previously unpublished diary of José María Sobral, Under-Lieutenant of the Argentine Navy, this book provides insight on his life and his participation in Otto Nordenskjöld's Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903.This biography highlights Sobral's... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-10-04 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 28,47 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Meghnad Saha Pramod V. Naik This biography is a short yet comprehensive overview of the life of Meghnad Saha, the mastermind behind the frequently used Saha equations and a strong contributor to the foundation of science in India. The author explores the lesser known details behind the man who... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-09-14 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 52,74 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Harmonies of Disorder Leone Montagnini This book presents the entire body of thought of Norbert Wiener (1894–1964), knowledge of which is essential if one wishes to understand and correctly interpret the age in which we live. The focus is in particular on the philosophical and sociological aspects of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-08-19 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 63,29 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Breathing on the Roof of the World John B. West This book is an informal autobiography by John West MD PhD. He obtained his medical degree in Adelaide, Australia and then spent 15 years mainly at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital in London where he, with others, used radioactive... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-06-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wilhelm Ostwald Robert Smail Jack , Fritz Scholz This book is the translated and commented autobiography of Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1909. It is the first translation of the German original version “Lebenslinien: Eine Selbstbiographie,” published by Ostwald in 1926/27, and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-01-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 179,34 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science Richard Taibi This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, Olivier and members of his American Meteor Society had... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-25 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Ascent of Mary Somerville in 19th Century Society Elisabetta Strickland This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only came to light through fortuitous circumstances. Barely taught to read and write as a child, all the science she learned and mastered was self taught. In this... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-24 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 73,84 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Louis Harold Gray Sinclair Wynchank This book is a scientific biography of Louis Harold (“Hal”) Gray, FRS (1905–65), a pioneer in radiobiology – a little known science that is nevertheless extremely important since it constitutes the basis of radiotherapy. Hal Gray’s work also played a vital role in... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-09-27 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Ma Vie en Noir Daniel Pedro Cardinali I wrote this book urged by the overwhelming desire that arises towards the end of life to recapitulate the past. My goal was to summarize my experience of practicing science at the end of the 20th and early 21st centuries in Argentina, a country located far away from... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-09-12 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
An Interventional Radiology Odyssey Josef Rösch In this autobiography, Josef Rösch, a leading pioneer in interventional radiology from its inception to the present, documents his life and discusses important aspects of his work, focusing especially on those procedures that he developed or improved and that were... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-06-28 Collection : Springer Biographies ePub 116,04 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Nile Waters, Saharan Sands Martin Williams In this book, the author describes in simple, non-technical terms the adventures he has experienced during his work as an earth scientist in some of the remote parts of the arid and semi-arid world. His aim in writing this concise account of some of the work he has been... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2015-12-23 Collection : Springer Biographies PDF, ePub 36,91 € PDF ePub J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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