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Eugene Wigner is one of the very few scientists that maysafely be describedas creators of 20th-century physics. This volume of his Collected Works is devoted to hiscontributions to nuclear energy.
In his Introduction andAnnotations A.M. Weinberg surveys Wigner's contributions tonuclear-reaction physics and nuclear engineering, at thesame time giving a glimpse of the early history ofnuclear-reactor technology.
Wigner himself gave a lively andcritical account, which is published in this volume for thefirst time.
Furthermore the book contains forty-two reportsand memoranda from 1941 to 1945 and twelve of Wigner's manypatents relating to nuclear energy.
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- Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Publication Date:06/12/2012
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