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    In a wonderful synthesis of science, history, and imagination, Gino Segrè, an internationally renowned theoretical physicist, embarks on a wide-ranging exploration of how the fundamental scientific concept of temperature is bound up with the very essence of both life and matter. Why is the internal temperature of most mammals fixed near 98.6°? How do geologists use temperature to track the history ... Leer más

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  • Faust a Copenaghen

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    How Two Mavericks Shaped Modern Science

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    A Struggle for the Soul of Physics

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  • The Pope of Physics

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    Enrico Fermi e la nascita dell’era atomica

    Enrico Fermi è stato uno dei più grandi fisici del mondo e, dopo Galileo, il più famoso scienziato italiano. Dotato di un intuito e di una capacità di ricerca infallibili, era stato soprannominato dai colleghi “il Papa della fisica”. Le sue scoperte hanno cambiato il nostro mondo: hanno portato alle armi di distruzione di massa, ma anche alla creazione di apparecchiature mediche salvavita. Fuggito ... Leer más

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    The Pope of Physics

    Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age

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    Enrico Fermi is unquestionably among the greats of the world's physicists, the most famous Italian scientist since Galileo. Called the Pope by his peers, he was regarded as infallible in his instincts and research. His discoveries changed our world; they led to weapons of mass destruction and conversely to life-saving medical interventions.This unassuming man struggled with issues relevant today, ... Leer más

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