Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist

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"Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist" is the autobiography of theoretical physicist Rudolf Peierls, chronicling his life, scientific contributions, and experiences within the 20th-century physics community.

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instanceOf autobiography
book
about academic institutions in physics
life of an émigré scientist
major physicists of the 20th century
scientific research culture
author Rudolf Peierls
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes 20th-century physics community
Rudolf Peierls' personal life
Rudolf Peierls' scientific contributions
history of physics in the 20th century
fieldCovered history of science
theoretical physics
focusesOn academic life of a physicist
development of modern theoretical physics
international scientific community
scientific collaborations
genre scientific autobiography
hasAuthorOccupation theoretical physicist
hasBiographicalSubject Rudolf Peierls
hasForm memoir
language English
literaryForm autobiographical narrative
non-fiction
mainSubject Rudolf Peierls
theoretical physics
narrativePerspective first-person
timePeriodCovered 20th century
title Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist self-link

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Rudolf Peierls notableWork Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist
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