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Author(s) : Jagdish Mehra
Publisher : World Scientific Publishing
Date : 1999
Pages : 167
Format : PDF
ISBN : 9810239130
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About the Author
Trained as a theoretical physicist in the schools of Heisenberg and Pauli, Jagdish Mehra is a distinguished historian of modern physics. His major work (with Helmut Rechenberg, six volumes, nine books) is The Historical Development of Quantum Theory, 1900–1940. In 1994 Professor Mehra published The Beat of a Different Drum: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman, and he is now working (with Kimball A Milton) on a companion volume, Climbing the Mountain: The Scientific Biography of Julian Schwinger. With Arthur Wightman of Princeton University, he has coedited The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner in eight volumes.
Professor Mehra has held prestigious academic appointments in Europe and the USA, including the UNESCO – Sir Julian Huxley Distinguished Professorship of History of Science in Trieste, Italy, and Paris, France. He lives in Houston, Texas, USA, where he is associated with the University of Houston.