One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century recounts his journey from Hungary and the Nazi invasion to the creation of the first atomic bomb. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGTA; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427. . 2003. Revised ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner. As Told to Andrew Szanton.
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0738208868
ISBN 13: 9780738208862
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century recounts his journey from Hungary and the Nazi invasion to the creation of the first atomic bomb.

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Eugene P. Wigner won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963 for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and elementary particles. He lived in Berlin in the early 1930s, and later came to America and worked on the Manhattan Project. He died in 1995.

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