[Cz-physics] Physicist biographies

[Anthony Sebastian]

Editors/authors:

 

I note that CZ has no biographical entries for the Hungarian physicists:

 

Theodore von Karman 

Leo Szilard 

Eugene P. Wigner

John von Neumann

Edward Teller

 

Questia, http:/www.questia.com, which offers with modest subscription
full-text books, has now added, full-text:

 

Istvan Hargittai. (2006) The Martians of Science: Five Physicists Who
Changed the Twentieth Century.] Oxford University Press : New York.
Publication Year: 2006. 

 

See: http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o
<http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=114731980&CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=onq_200
90129z> &d=114731980&CRID=nullCRnull&OFFID=onq_20090129z 

 

Recommended for anyone who might want to start CZ articles on those
'Martians'.

 

User:Anthony.Sebastian

 

P.S. Google Books has a limited preview of the book:
http://books.google.com/books?id=R7phyBbqZDoC

 

See also full-text free articles in Encyclopedia Britannica Online:

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/312519/Theodore-von-Karman
Theodore von Karman

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/579362/Leo-Szilard Leo Szilard

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/643423/Eugene-Paul-Wigner Eugene
Paul Wigner

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/632750/John-von-Neumann John von
Neumann

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/586350/Edward-Teller Edward Teller

 

 


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