Ebook Info
- Published: 2001
- Number of pages: 1448 pages
- Format: PDF
- File Size: 34.10 MB
- Authors: S. Chandrasekhar
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This invaluable book presents selected papers of S Chandrasekhar, co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983 and a scientific giant well known for his prolific and monumental contributions to astrophysics, physics and applied mathematics. The reader will find here most of Chandrasekhar’s articles that led to major developments in various areas of physics and astrophysics. There are also articles of a popular and historical nature, as well as some hitherto unpublished material based on Chandrasekhar’s talks at conferences. Each section of the book contains annotations by the editor.
User’s Reviews
Editorial Reviews: Review “…philosophical depth and beauty of expression would alone recommend these ‘selected works’.” — Laurie M Brown, Northwestern University, Nov 2001″…picked as much to give a sense of the man as of the science” — Physics Today, May 2002″In forthcoming decades, these superb volumes of collected works ought to play an invaluable role.” — Anne Magnon, CUST-Blaise Pascal University, 2002″The latter topic contains some fascinating essays and accounts of interdisciplinary lectures.” — Mathematical Reviews, 2003″Wali has done a commendable job, for which we should be thankful.” — Professor Jayant V Narlikar, The Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Jan 2002
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