E-Book, Englisch, 152 Seiten, Web PDF
Bondi / Lord Carrington Science, Churchill and Me
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-4832-9603-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
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The Autobiography of Hermann Bondi
E-Book, Englisch, 152 Seiten, Web PDF
ISBN: 978-1-4832-9603-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Recounts the experiences, appointments and achievements of this eminent scientist. Dealing systematically with Bondi's childhood in Austria, arrival in Cambridge and his important contributions to the field of mathematics before his appointment as Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, the book conveys how an initially strictly academic career led to a range of positions in the public sector finishing with a return to academia.
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1;Front Cover;1
2;Science, Churchill and Me: The Autobiography of Hermann Bondi, Master of Churchill College;4
3;Copyright Page;5
4;Table of Contents;6
5;Foreword;8
6;Preface;10
7;CHAPTER 1. Vienna;12
8;CHAPTER 2. The move to England;21
9;CHAPTER 3. The first six months in England;26
10;CHAPTER 4. Life in Cambridge;33
11;CHAPTER 5. Internment;39
12;CHAPTER 6. Interregnum;46
13;CHAPTER 7. Admiralty Signals Establishment;49
14;CHAPTER 8. Thoughts on the Second World War;63
15;CHAPTER 9. Life in Cambridge after the war;70
16;CHAPTER 10. King's College London;105
17;CHAPTER 11. European Space Research Organization;122
18;CHAPTER 12. Defence;129
19;CHAPTER 13. Energy;139
20;CHAPTER 14. Natural Environment Research Council;144
21;CHAPTER 15. Churchill College;151
22;CHAPTER 16. Reflections;156
23;Index;168
