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The spaceship Orion and other scientific explorations / Jeremy Bernstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929-.
- Bernstein, Jeremy.
- Physicists--United States--Biography.
- Physicists.
- United States.
- Science--Anecdotes.
- Science.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Anecdotes.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 140 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; Hackensack, New Jersey : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Reflections on Project Orion
- The whisperer
- Genia and Rudi
- The Mercator projection
- A trick of memory
- 239 Central Park West
- Lise Meitner : the discovery of nuclear fission
- The merely good
- Wien Wien nur du Allein
- The kinder transport
- W.H. Auden et al.
- Entanglement
- Feynman
- Leonhard Euler and the atomic bomb
- Murder in the academy
- A life
- Proust
- A travesty
- Fact and fiction
- Max
- The life it brought.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 19, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929- Spaceship Orion and other scientific explorations
- ISBN:
- 9789811243523
- 9811243522
- 9789811243516
- 9811243514
- Publisher Number:
- 99989505116
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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