Scientific highlights in memory of Le on van Hove, Napoli, Italy, October 25-26, 1991 /

The Scientific Highlights in Memory of L on Van Hove meeting brought together many distinguished scientists and several top officials of the European Community in honor of L on Van Hove, an outstanding European scientist who contributed immensely to the research and development of mathematical and t...

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Corporate Authors: Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici; World Scientific Firm
Group Author: Hove, L. van Le on; Nicodemi, F
Published: World Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. :
Publication Dates: 1993.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/2027#t=toc
Summary: The Scientific Highlights in Memory of L on Van Hove meeting brought together many distinguished scientists and several top officials of the European Community in honor of L on Van Hove, an outstanding European scientist who contributed immensely to the research and development of mathematical and theoretical physics. One of the most influential physicists of the post-war period, L on Van Hove inspired new research and work from statistical mechanics to field theory and multiparticle production. The papers in this volume recollect L on Van Hove's early days as a scientist and recount his eff
Item Description: Organized by Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici ... [et al.].
Papers presented at the meeting held on Oct. 25 and 26, 1991 at Palazzo Serra di Cassano in Naples.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x,167pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789812795977 (electronic bk.)
CLC: O4-532
Contents: Structure and hierarchy / E.R. Caianiello -- The early post-war period of Leon Van Hove - a recollection / A. Messiah -- Leon Van Hove, a great European, a man of consensus / R.M. Bonnet -- Science and democracy / J.P. Contzen -- LEP: a big European project for fundamental research / E. Picasso -- Leon Van Hove and the Max-Planck-Institute fur Physics / R. Lust -- The scientific contribution of Leon Van Hove / A. Martin -- The search for elementary structures in multiparticle production in the work of Leon Van Hove / A. Giovannini -- Extrema of P-invariant functions on the Brillouin zone / L