Science, Churchill, and me : the autobiography of Hermann Bondi, master of Churchill College, Cambridge /

Recounts the experiences, appointments and achievements of this eminent scientist. Dealing systematically with Bondi's childhood in Austria, arrival in Cambridge and his important contributions to the field of mathematics before his appointment as Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, the boo...

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Main Authors: Bondi, Hermann
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, England ; New York :
Publication Dates: 1990.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080372358
Summary: Recounts the experiences, appointments and achievements of this eminent scientist. Dealing systematically with Bondi's childhood in Austria, arrival in Cambridge and his important contributions to the field of mathematics before his appointment as Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, the book conveys how an initially strictly academic career led to a range of positions in the public sector finishing with a return to academia.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (ix, 142 pages, [18] pages of plates) : illustrations
ISBN: 008037235X
9780080372358
Index Number: Q143
CLC: K835.616.15