P. M. S. Blackett: A Biographical Memoir
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Bernard Lovell
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Royal Society, London, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Bernard Lovell's P. M. S. Blackett: A Biographical Memoir chronicles the extraordinary life and scientific contributions of one of the twentieth century's most influential physicists. This compelling biography uncovers Blackett's pivotal roles in both groundbreaking research and wartime innovation, presenting a detailed account of his work in cosmic rays, rock magnetism, and operational research. Lovell illustrates Blackett's intellectual prowess and his profound impact on scientific policy and international relations, offering an authoritative perspective on a complex and brilliant mind. The narrative maintains an academic yet accessible tone, illuminating the personal and professional journey of a Nobel laureate whose legacy continues to resonate. It details the challenges and triumphs that shaped his remarkable career, providing essential insights into the scientific landscape of his era.
Author: Bernard Lovell
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Royal Society, London, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Bernard Lovell's P. M. S. Blackett: A Biographical Memoir chronicles the extraordinary life and scientific contributions of one of the twentieth century's most influential physicists. This compelling biography uncovers Blackett's pivotal roles in both groundbreaking research and wartime innovation, presenting a detailed account of his work in cosmic rays, rock magnetism, and operational research. Lovell illustrates Blackett's intellectual prowess and his profound impact on scientific policy and international relations, offering an authoritative perspective on a complex and brilliant mind. The narrative maintains an academic yet accessible tone, illuminating the personal and professional journey of a Nobel laureate whose legacy continues to resonate. It details the challenges and triumphs that shaped his remarkable career, providing essential insights into the scientific landscape of his era.