The Martians of Science : five physicists who changed the twentieth century

The Martians of Science : five physicists who changed the twentieth century /

"If science has the equivalent of a Bloomsbury group, it is the five men born at the turn of the twentieth century in Budapest: Theodore von Karman, Leo Szilard, Eugene Wigner, John von Neumann, and Edward Teller. From Hungary to Germany to the United States, they remained friends and continued...

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Main Author: Hargittai, István
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Von Kármán, Theodore, > 1881-1963.
Szilard, Leo.
Wigner, Eugene Paul, > 1902-1995.
Von Neumann, John, > 1903-1957.
Teller, Edward, > 1908-2003.
1900-1999
Physicists > United States > Biography.
Science > United States > History > 20th century.
Physicists.
Science.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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