Physicists of Ireland: Passion and Precision

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Mark McCartney, Andrew Whitaker
CRC Press, 15 de set. 2003 - 312 pàgines
Demonstrating the strength of tradition in Ireland, Physicists of Ireland: Passion and Precision is a collection of essays on leading figures from the history of physics in Ireland. It includes physicists born outside of Ireland who carried out significant work in Ireland as well as those who had strong Irish roots but carried out their work outsid
 

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William Petty
1
Robert Boyle
8
William Molyneux
17
Nicholas Callan
24
William Parsons Earl of Rosse
33
Humphrey Lloyd
44
Thomas Grubb and Howard Grubb
52
William Rowan Hamilton
61
Joseph Larmor
151
Frederick Thomas Trouton
161
John Sealy Edward Townsend
168
John A McClelland
176
Erwin Schrodinger
186
Cornelius Lanczos
198
John Synge
208
John Desmond Bernal
220

James MacCullagh
69
Thomas Andrews
77
George Gabriel Stokes
85
John Tyndall
95
Samuel Haughton
106
William Thomson Lord Kelvin
116
George Johnstone Stoney
126
George Francis FitzGerald
135
John Joly
143
Ernest Walton
228
Walter Heitler
238
Sir William McCrea
248
Cormac O Ceallaigh
256
David Bates
262
John Stewart Bell
273
Lochlainn O Raifeartaigh
282
Back Cover
293
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Mark McCartney, University of Ulster and Andrew Whitaker, Queen’s University Belfast.

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