The Encyclopaedia of Nobel Laureates Physics (In 2 Volumes)

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People who have been awarded Nobel Prize are by no means ordinary in their talent, work or life…some of them were already famous before they received their Nobel, through many of them gained world level fame and recognition after becoming a Nobel Laureate. Whatever their area of activity might be, Nobel Laureates have changed the way mankind lives and thinks over the years wishes of the late Alfred Nobel who in his partially incomplete Will, had clearly mentioned that the award be given to those who along with writing the most outstanding work in ideal direction or making the most important discoveries “shall have conferred the greatest benefit to the mankind.” Physics is one of the three scientific prize areas mentioned in Alfred Nobel’s will. This publication, a set of two volumes speaks extensively of the life and researchers of the notable physicists of the world, who received Nobel prize for their discoveries in past years. The text includes struggles, education, personal life and achievements alongwith the discovery, which got them the Nobel. A detailed account of discoveries could not be included here in these two volumes due to resource constraints.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR P C Joshi

P C Joshi has worked as senior scientist with the Saha Institute of Applied research and Particle Accelerator project, Kolkata. He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of technology, Mumbai.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Raymond Benette

Raymond Benette was a student of Anthropology at Amherst College, Massachusetts and got his Master’s degree in Political Science from Chicago. Working as foreign correspondent for prominent Indian and South Asian journals including Far Eastern Economic review, he developed deep interest towards documentary film making. Raymond quit journalism but not writing, he churned out almost a dozen of books and equal number society, culture and wild life including his latest on communalist upsurge in India. An avid indophile, as he prefers to call himself, Raymond initiated and directed this exclusive project for Dominant Publishers working in close proximity with proximity with subjectexperts.

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Title
The Encyclopaedia of Nobel Laureates Physics (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8178884917
Length
xii+342p.; x+343-635p., 26cm.
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