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I never call it big bang : George Gamow : the extraordinary story of a genius of physics / Alessandro Bottino, Cristina Favero ; [English translation by Cristina Favero].

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Book
Author/Creator:
Bottino, A. (Alessandro), author.
Favero, Cristina, author, translator.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Standardized Title:
Non l'ho mai chiamato big bang. English
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Gamow, George, 1904-1968.
Gamow, George.
Physicists--Biography.
Physicists.
Physics--History--20th century.
Physics.
History.
Big bang theory.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 170 pages)
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
First clues about George Gamow
Just looking at the sky
The next day the paper was ready
If I'd been smarter
The heaven's glorious sun
Back to Cambridge and Copenhagen
Nothing particularly good
Destination : United States of America
I like to be a pioneer
If I'd got 500 degrees Kelvin, it would have been unpleasant
It was very amusing to create codes and ties
A morning train to Princeton
About Mr. Tompkins and other stories
Things hang in the air.
Notes:
"Originally published in Italian as Non l'ho mai chiamato Big Bang -- title page verso".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 18, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Bottino, A. I never call it big bang
ISBN:
9789811242328
9811242321
9789811242311
9811242313
Publisher Number:
99990869860
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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