Physical description |
xvii, 565 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
Abraham Pais's life of Albert Einstein was one of the finest scientific biographies ever written, winning the 1983 American Book Award for Science. Indeed, it was one of The New York Times' Best Books of the Year. Now Pais writes about Niels Bohr, the first man to discover how atoms are put together. 10 linecute. |
Subject |
Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962.
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Nuclear physics -- History.
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Physicists -- Denmark -- Biography.
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ISBN |
0198520492 $35.00 |
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