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Brown, L.M; Rechenberg, H

 
9780750303736: The Origin of the Concept of Nuclear Forces

Sinopsis

The concept of fundamental nuclear forces emerged gradually during the start of the 1930s and reached our present level of description some time before the 1950s. The Origin of the Concept of Nuclear Forces presents a unified, comprehensive account of the history of this important part of the modern scientific worldview. In addition, the authors, foremost experts in the field, examine the sociological and philosophical aspects of the story in light of the various theories of scientific development. The book contains analyses of published work, archival materials, and original interviews. It will be appealing primarily to historians of science and physicists interested in the roots of their field.

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Críticas

"A valuable insight into the history and confusion of an earlier epoch, full of historical anecdotes, providing a useful reminder that physics is human." CERN Courier "The book is well written and a pleasure to read." Physics Today able insight into the history and confusion of an earlier epoch, full of historical anecdotes, providing a useful reminder that physics is human." CERN Courier "The book is well written and a pleasure to read." Physics Today

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The concept of fundamental nuclear forces emerged gradually during the start of the 1930s and reached our present level of description some time before the 1950s. The Origin of the Concept of Nuclear Forces presents a unified, comprehensive account of the history of this important part of the modern scientific worldview. In addition, the authors, foremost experts in the field, examine the sociological and philosophical aspects of the story in light of the various theories of scientific development. The book contains analyses of published work, archival materials, and original interviews. It will be appealing primarily to historians of science and physicists interested in the roots of their field.

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