The Development of Nuclear Physics
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"The Development of Nuclear Physics" is a historical and technical survey by physicist Rudolf Peierls that traces the emergence and maturation of nuclear physics as a scientific discipline.
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| The Development of Nuclear Physics canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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history of science work ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ scientific monograph ⓘ |
| author | Rudolf Peierls ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| covers |
development of nuclear models
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discovery of the neutron ⓘ fission and fusion processes ⓘ nuclear reactions ⓘ radioactivity ⓘ |
| describes |
emergence of nuclear physics as a scientific discipline
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maturation of nuclear physics as a scientific discipline ⓘ |
| documentType | monograph ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
nuclear physics
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physics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
applications of nuclear physics
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early 20th century physics ⓘ experimental discoveries in nuclear physics ⓘ particle interactions in the nucleus ⓘ structure of the atomic nucleus ⓘ theoretical developments in nuclear physics ⓘ |
| genre |
historical survey
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technical survey ⓘ |
| hasAuthorName | Rudolf Peierls ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNotability | Rudolf Peierls is known for contributions to nuclear physics ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | physicist ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
history of physics
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nuclear theory ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
historical
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technical ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
historians of science
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physicists ⓘ students of physics ⓘ |
| isAbout |
institutional development of nuclear research
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key experiments in nuclear physics ⓘ key figures in nuclear physics history ⓘ scientific methodology in nuclear physics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
history of nuclear physics
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nuclear physics ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | survey ⓘ |
| workChronologyRelation | later work in Rudolf Peierls’s career ⓘ |
| workScope | emergence and maturation of nuclear physics ⓘ |
| workType | academic text ⓘ |
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