Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
Year: 1998
Language: English
Pages: 209
Index of Biographies......Page 0
Publisher’s Note......Page 5
Foreword......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
1963 EUGENE P.WIGNER,......Page 10
Presentation by I. Waller......Page 11
Events, laws of nature, and invariance principles, by......Page 14
Biography Eugene P. Wigner......Page 26
The shell model, by Maria Goeppert Mayer......Page 28
Biography Maria Goeppert Mayer......Page 46
Glimpses at the history of the nuclear structure theory, by......Page 48
Biography J. Hans D. Jensen......Page 59
1964 CHARLES H.TOWNES,......Page 60
Presentation by B. Edltn......Page 61
Production of coherent radiation by atoms and molecules, by......Page 64
Biography Charles H. Townes......Page 92
Semiconductor lasers, by Nikolai G. Basov......Page 94
Biography Nikolai G. Basov......Page 111
Quantum electronics, by A.M. Prochorov......Page 115
Biography Alexander M. Prochorov......Page 122
1965 SIN-ITIRO TOMONAGA,......Page 125
Presentation by I. Waller......Page 126
Development of quantum electrodynamics, by Sin-itiro......Page 129
Biography Sin-itiro Tomonaga......Page 140
Relativistic quantum field theory, by Julian Schwinger......Page 143
Biography Julian Schwinger......Page 156
The development of the space- time view of quantum electro-......Page 158
Biography Richard P. Feynman......Page 183
1966 ALFRED KASTLER......Page 184
Presentation by I. Waller......Page 185
Optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances, by......Page 188
Biography Alfred Kastler......Page 207