True genius : the life and science of John Bardeen : the only winner of two Nobel Prizes in physics / Lillian Hoddeson, Vicki Daitch.
Record details
- ISBN: 0309084083
- ISBN: 9780309084086
- Physical Description: xi, 467 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-358) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The question of genius -- Roots -- To be an engineer -- A graduate student's paradise -- Many-body beginnings -- Academic life -- Engineering for national defense -- The transistor -- The break from Bell -- Homecoming -- Cracking the riddle of superconductivity -- Two Nobels are better than one hole in one -- A hand in industry -- Citizen of science -- Pins and needles and waves -- Last journey -- True genius and how to cultivate it.
- Additional Physical Form available Note:
- Also issued online.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | BIO BARD HODD 2002 | 264108 | Biography | Reshelving | - |
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- Version of Resource: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10372.html
- Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2002007967.html
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