Three Degrees above Zero : Bell Laboratories in the Information Age

Three Degrees above Zero : Bell Laboratories in the Information Age

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Bell Laboratories is one of the world's leading research centres. Bell scientists have won seven Nobel prizes in, physics, more than any other single institution in the world. In this engrossing book - a blend of popular science, and history -Jeremy Bernstein guides us on a fascinating tour of the labs, introducing us to the men and women who have been responsible for some of the greatest scientific advances of this century, in computers and computation, solid state physics (including the invention and development of the transistor); communications, and in astrophysics.

Three Degrees above Zero: Bell Laboratories in the Information Age,Jeremy Bernstein,Cambridge University Press,0521329833,PHYSICS,Science / Physics

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1. Topics in Atomic Collision Theory
2. Transport Coefficients of Fluids (Springer Series in Chemical Physics)
3. Trends in Quantum Mechanics: Proceedings of the International Symposium Goslar, Germany
4. Water in Confining Geometries (Springer Series in Cluster Physics)
5. World of Physics : Mysteries, Magic, and Myth
6. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
7. Advanced Monte Carlo for Radiation Physics, Particle Transport Simulation and Applications
8. Advances in Crystal Growth Inhibition Technologies
9. Advances in Rapid Thermal and Integrated Processing (NATO Science Series E:)
10. A Mechanical Text - Book; or, Introduction to the Study of Mechanics and Engineering

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